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Gunner RICHARD HENRY CRIPPS

Service Number: 231
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Motors)

1st Bty.

Date of Death

Died 25 September 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRUAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

B. 18.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Edith Cripps, of Woolwich, London. Enlisted 4th Sept.,1914.
  • Personal Inscription YOU ARE NOT DEAD YOU LIVE FOR EVER IN OUR HEARTS AND MINDS
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Buried or commemorated at

BRUAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 443
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