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Corporal CHARLES HENRY RICHES

Service Number: 5772550
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 May 1940

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WILSELE CHURCHYARD

Row A. Grave 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Batho Riches and Edith Mary Riches, of East Rudham, Norfolk.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

WILSELE CHURCHYARD
Vlaams-Brabant Belgium
Number of casualties: 45
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