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Pte Richard Ernest CLARKE, MGC, DoW 14.5.18


Guest Pete Wood

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Guest Pete Wood

Remembering Today:

Pte Richard Ernest CLARKE, 45258 6 Bn, Machine Gun Corps, who died aged 23 on 14.05.18. Arneke British Cemetery, France

Name: CLARKE, RICHARD ERNEST

Initials: R E

Nationality: United Kingdom

Rank: Private

Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Inf)

Unit Text: 6th Bn.

Age: 23

Date of Death: 14/05/1918

Service No: 45258

Additional information: Son of Herbert Henry and Margaret Clarke, of 63, Navigation St., Belgrave Gate, Leicester.

Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead

Grave/Memorial Reference: III. A. 16.

Cemetery: ARNEKE BRITISH CEMETERY

Born and enlisted in Leicester.

Died of Wounds

Formerly 5300 Pte RE Clarke of Leicester Regiment.

His Medal Index Card can be downloaded (at a price) from the National Archives

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