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Lieutenant RICHARD EDWARD DEANE OLIVER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

74th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 07 September 1916

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BECOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT

I. W. 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Born in Co. Cork. Only son of Charles Deane Oliver, of Lawday Place, Farnham, Surrey; husband of Mina C. Deane Oliver.
  • Personal Inscription "TO HIM THAT OVERCOMETH WILL I GRANT TO SIT WITH ME IN MY THRONE" REV. 3. 21
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Buried or commemorated at

BECOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 713
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