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Private JAMES ALFRED RICHARDS

Service Number: 5070
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 December 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BIENVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY

III. D. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Richards, of 26, Reading St., Thurmaston, Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription SUNSHINE PASSES SHADOWS FALL BUT LOVE AND MEMORY OUTLIVE ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

BIENVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1624
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