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Sapper RICHARD BREWIS

Service Number: 2017723
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

579 Army Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 06 October 1942

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DINNINGTON (ST. MATTHEW) CHURCHYARD

New ground. Row 1. Grave 1.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Richard and Elizabeth Brewis, of Morpeth.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

DINNINGTON (ST. MATTHEW) CHURCHYARD
Northumberland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 2
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