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Private RICHARD FOUNTAIN

Service Number: 3101
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 May 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GEZAINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

I. C. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest Edward and Betsy Fountain, of 50, Francis Rd., Cotteridge, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription A TRUE HERO.
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Buried or commemorated at

GEZAINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 678
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