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Rifleman RICHARD PEERS

Service Number: 26/368
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Rifle Brigade

"B" Coy. 4th Bn. 3rd

Date of Death

Died 17 September 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DARTMOOR CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT

II. A. 72.

France

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Mary Jane Peers, of Wakarara, New Zealand.
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Buried or commemorated at

DARTMOOR CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 768
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