DELVILLE WOOD

LONGUEVAL - SOMME - FRANCE

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WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

Pas-de-Calais, France

A.S. RICHARDS

Grave VIII.E.23.

Husband of Maria Margaretha Richards, of 69, Mine View, Premier Mine, Transvaal (Source : C.W.G.C.).

Was of the last South African group relieved on the 20th July at Delville Wood.

Killed in action on the 18th October 1916.

During the night of the 18-19th October, a company of the 3rd S.A.I. moved forward to the front line in Pearse's Trench.