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Captain COLIN PHILIP RICHARDSON

Service Number: 177983
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

99 (The Royal Bucks.Yeomanry) Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 03 February 1945

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY

18. B. 15.

Myanmar

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur Harry and Margaret Alice Barton Richardson, of Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. Scholar of Eton College and of Balliol College, Oxford.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF A BRAVE & BRILLIANT SON WHO DIED FOR HIS COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 6445
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