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Captain JAMES SHUTT RILEY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Tank Corps

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 August 1918

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROSIERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. F. 24.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John T. and Annie Riley, of 53, Prospect Terrace, Whalley Rd., Accrington.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

ROSIERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 440
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