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Captain RICHMOND EDWARD MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Service Number: 62618
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

Date of Death

Died 06 June 1944

Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY

X. D. 6.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Jean Thackeray, of Cuckfield, Sussex.
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Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 4654
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