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Gunner BERNARD JAMES RILEY

Service Number: 1057894
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

140 H.A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 28 April 1947

Buried or commemorated at

BIRMINGHAM (HANDSWORTH) CEMETERY

Sec. 15. R.C. Class D. Grave 2351.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Clara Riley, husband of Lilian May Riley, of Ladywood, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription AND WITH THE MORN THOSE ANGEL FACES SMILE, WHICH I HAVE LOVED AND LOST AWHILE
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Buried or commemorated at

BIRMINGHAM (HANDSWORTH) CEMETERY
Warwickshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 204
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