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Lance Corporal WILLIAM JAMES RICHARDSON

Service Number: 4/1539
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Engineers

Tunnelling Coy.

Date of Death

Died 09 February 1917

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HABARCQ COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

VIII. A. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Husband of Margaret Richardson, of 140, North St., Timaru, New Zealand.
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HABARCQ COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 572
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