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Second Lieutenant RICHARD CECIL ALLEN DANE

Service Number: 94644
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 May 1940

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OOSTTAVERNE WOOD CEMETERY

I. CC. 8.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Captain Clement Richard Dane, R.N., and Bessie Albinia Dane, of Earl's Court, London.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED WHILST DOING HIS DUTY, ATTACKING THE ENEMY
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Buried or commemorated at

OOSTTAVERNE WOOD CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1238
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