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Lieutenant CHARLES HUMPHREY RITTSON THOMAS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Lancashire Regiment

P.O.W Coy

Date of Death

Died 16 June 1915

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY EXTENSION

I. E. 15.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Henrietta Elizabeth Thomas, of The Orchard House, Boverton, Llantwit-Major, Cardiff. Native of Penarth, Cardiff. Joined Aug., 1914. An Engineer.
  • Personal Inscription JESUS LIVES HENCEFORTH IS DEATH BUT THE GATE TO LIFE IMMORTAL. R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY EXTENSION
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 673
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