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Richard Priestley

Details

Forename Richard
Surname Priestley
Middle Name Thomas
Memorial Ince Cenotaph
Age 17
Address
Parents' Address 206 Ince Green Lane, Higher Ince
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work
Regiment Manchester Regiment 1/5th Batt
Day of Death 7
Month of Death August
Year of Death 1915
Cause of Death Killed in action at the Dardanelles
Place of Burial Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery
Regiment Number 3004
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Son of William & Frances
Ref: CWGC, WE 31/8/15