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Lieutenant JOHN HYWEL RICHARDS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Wales Borderers

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 April 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

II. E. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of the Rev. B. F. and the late Annie Richards, of Francis Villa, Carmarthen.
  • Personal Inscription TO ME TO LIVE IS CHRIST AND TO DIE IS GAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 925
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