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Lance Corporal RICHARD DOUGLAS EVANS

Service Number: 52905
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 May 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS

IV. E. 12.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Sophia Evans, of "Sunny View," Pant Rd., Dowlais, Glam. Born at Dowlais.
  • Personal Inscription FOR PEACE HIS SOUL WAS YEARNING AND NOW PEACE LAPS HIM ROUND
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Buried or commemorated at

FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2688
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