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Captain GEORGE JAMES RICHARDS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

17th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 September 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XXIV. C. 7.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Sarah and the late James Richards, of 10, Eldon St., Goulburn, New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY LEFT BEHIND AND A DUTY NOBLY DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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