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Major JAMES McDONALD RICHMOND

Service Number: 2/311
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Field Artillery

Date of Death

Died 27 October 1918

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SOLESMES COMMUNAL CEMETERY

B. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Maurice Wilson Richmond and Flora Hursthouse Richmond, of 15, Upper Phillimore Gardens, Kensington, London, England (formerly of Christchurch, New Zealand).
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Buried or commemorated at

SOLESMES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 30
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