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Sapper RICHARD WILLIAM PEARCE CAWLEY

Service Number: 1871318
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Date of Death

Died 30 December 1941

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY

8. S. 4.

Libya

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest Henry and Olive Cawley, of Portland, Dorsetshire.
  • Personal Inscription A LIGHT IS FROM OUR HOUSEHOLD GONE A VOICE WE LOVED IS STILLED. AT REST
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Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY
Libya
Number of casualties: 2480
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