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Fusilier RICHARD THOMAS

Service Number: 3771662
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

1/8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 May 1940

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OUTTERSTEENE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, BAILLEUL

Plot 3. Row B. Grave 38.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Hubert and Mary Edith Thomas, of Wallasey, Cheshire.
  • Personal Inscription "THERE'S SOME CORNER OF A FOREIGN FIELD THAT IS FOR EVER ENGLAND"
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Buried or commemorated at

OUTTERSTEENE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, BAILLEUL
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1469
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