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Private WILLIAM JOHN PERCY RICHES

Service Number: 15269
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 March 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY

I. K. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Sarah E. Riches, of 8, Millers Lane, Catton, Norwich.
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Buried or commemorated at

CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1883
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