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Private RICHARD JAMES

Service Number: 14565794
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Hampshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 March 1945

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY

III. A. 10.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Ellen James; husband of Iris James, of Saltley, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription IN PROUD MEMORY OF MY HUSBAND. HE WILL STAND AS A SYMBOL OF EVERYTHING FINE. R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY
Noord-Brabant Netherlands
Number of casualties: 281
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