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Richard Walker

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Forename Richard
Surname Walker
Middle Name
Memorial Ince and St Marys Memorial, Ince
Age 25
Address 5 Chapel Street, Lower Ince
Parents' Address as above
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Collier Ince Moss Pits Pearson & Knowles
Regiment Army Cyclist Corps 15th Batt
Day of Death 29
Month of Death September
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Seriously injured in both legs by a shell whilst on traffic duty on Sept 29th, died in hospital the next day
Place of Burial Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt
Regiment Number 7583
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of Richard and Mary Ann
Formerly 19254 York & Lancaster Reg

CWGC, Ancestry, WO 9/12/16