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Rifleman THOMAS BUTLER RICHARDS

Service Number: B/143388
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Winnipeg Rifles, R.C.I.C.

Date of Death

Died 21 February 1945

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

XI. E. 2.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Bert and May Richards, of Timmins, Ontario.
  • Personal Inscription FOND MEMORIES LINGER EVERY DAY, REMEMBRANCE KEEPS HIM NEAR. MUM AND DAD
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Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 2619
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