BORN DARLINGTON 1897. SON OF JOSEPH & MARY ANN DENT, OF 28 RAILWAY COTTAGES, DAIRYCOATES. EMPLOYED ON GREAT NORTHERN TRAWLER. HE CAME FROM CANADA TO ENLIST. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 5TH BORDER REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS ON 22/09/1916, AGED 19.
BURIED AT ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN, SEINE-MARITIME, FRANCE.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 29/09/1916, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH
First name:
RICHARD
Military Number:
4281
Rank:
Private
Date Died
22/09/1916
Place died:
ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN, SEINE-MARITIME, FRANCE
Age:
19
28 RAILWAY COTTAGES, DAIRYCOATES, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
