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Second Lieutenant JOHN LESLIE HILL RICHARDS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Devonshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 April 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

II. D. 15.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Henry Carne Richards and Bessie Richards, of Bath.
  • Personal Inscription TILL THE DAY DAWN AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

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