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Private ARNOLD ROYSTON RILEY

Service Number: 3/12759
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

"W" Coy. 8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 September 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT

IX. D. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert E. and Martha Ann Riley, of Lily Hall Farm, Heptonstall, Hebden Bridge, Yorks. Native of Halifax.
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Buried or commemorated at

REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2280
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