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Private R PICKFORD

Service Number: 26998
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 April 1918

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TOURCOING (PONT-NEUVILLE) COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Q. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Jessie Ridgway (formerly Pickford), of 31, John St., Compstall, Cheshire.
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Buried or commemorated at

TOURCOING (PONT-NEUVILLE) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 182
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