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Private RICHARD HENRY PONSFORD

Service Number: 5570881
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Wiltshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died Between 10 May 1940 and 04 June 1940

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OOSTTAVERNE WOOD CEMETERY

VI. JJ. 3.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Alfred and Violet Emma Ponsford.

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Buried or commemorated at

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