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Lance Sergeant John Richards

Incident Report

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk minefield clearance

  • January 5, 1944
  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

Deceased

Details

Sapper E. Laud, Lieutenant K. Perry and Lance Sergeant J. Richards all died at this incident minefield clearance at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

Personal Details

  • 1879024 Lance Sergeant
  • John Richards
  • 4 Bomb Disposal Company
  • Royal Engineers
Son of John and Ann Richards of Halberton: Husband of Dorothy Richards of Fleetwood, Lancashire. Died on the 5th January 1944. Aged 33. Buried at Saint Andrew Churchyard, Halberton. North West Part. Grave E. 274. Sapper E. Laud, Lieutenant K. Perry and Lance Sergeant J. Richards all died at this incident minefield clearance at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

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