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Private WILLIAM STANLEY CHARLES RICHARDS

Service Number: 151193
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 September 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY

IV. B. 8.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William John and Harriet Ellen Richards, of 909, Dorchester Avenue, Fort Rouge, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Late of London, England.
  • Personal Inscription THO' ABSENT IN THE BODY EVER PRESENT IN OUR HEARTS
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Buried or commemorated at

PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1763
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