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Serjeant WILLIAM RICHARD TOMLIN

Service Number: 42497
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Defence Corps

Date of Death

Died 15 November 1918

Age 54 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRISTOL (CANFORD) CEMETERY

Sec. F. Grave 746.

United Kingdom

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly Wiltshire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Husband of Mary Elizabeth Tomlin, of 27, Burlington Rd., Redland, Bristol. Served in the Zulu rebellion.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

BRISTOL (CANFORD) CEMETERY
Gloucestershire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 233
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