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Private FRANCIS JOSEPH RICHARDSON

Service Number: 4695665
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gloucestershire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 January 1945

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY

23. A. 11.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph Alfred and Kate Richardson, of Barnsley, Yorkshire; husband of Annie Richardson, of Barnsley.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE THE GREATEST GIFT OF ALL, HIS UNFINISHED LIFE R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY
Noord-Brabant Netherlands
Number of casualties: 1317
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