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RICE, Corporal, FREDERICK ALFRED NORMAN, 5631252. 2nd Bn. Welch Regiment. 17th January 1945. Age 21. Son of Ernest John and Elizabeth Ann Rice, of Coleford, Devon. 18. C. 13.

 

RICE, Private, JOHN, 6473966. 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. 11th June 1944. Age 27. 13. A. 21.

 

RICE, Lieutenant Colonel, WILLIAM ALEXANDER, 34888. Suffolk Regiment Cdg. 5th West African Aux. Group, R.W.A.F.F.. 26th March 1945. Age 38. Son of William Alexander and Kate Emily Rice; husband of Irene Rice. 10. D. 23.

 

RICHARDS, Gunner, GEORGE, 1607361. 24 A.A./Anti-Tank Regt. Royal Artillery. 8th February 1944. Age 30. Son of William and Eliza Richards, of Wavertree, Liverpool. 11. F. 1.

 

RICHARDS, Private, JOHN, 4036558. 2nd Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment. 13th July 1944. Age 24. Son of Wilmot and Mary Elizabeth Richards, of West Bromwich, Staffordshire. 6. E. 24.

 

RICHARDS, Private, LESLIE CHARLES, 6087196. 1st Bn. The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). 2nd December 1943. Age 22. 5. E. 20.

 

RICHARDS, Major, PATRICK ERNEST VICTOR, 85613. 2nd Bn. Suffolk Regiment. 25th January 1944. Age 24. Son of Group Captain W. E. V. Richards, C.B.E., R.A.F., and Olive Ruth Richards. 5. C. 21.

 

RICHARDS, Warrant Officer (Pilot), ROBERT IAN MACKAY BOBBY, 1109431. 31 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 28th November 1943. Age 23. Son of Alexander Y. Richards and Isabella S. Richards, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire. Coll. grave 16A. B. 1-5.

 

RICHARDS, Private, THOMAS WILLIAM, 5109486. 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. 23rd June 1944. Age 25. 14. F. 7.

 

RICHARDS, Private, WILLIAM DONALD VALANDER, 4203321. 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. 1st March 1945. Age 24. Son of Isaac and Martha Richards, of Grovesend, Glamorgan. 19. H. 5.

 

RICHARDSON, Rifleman, 185. 12th Bn. Burma Rifles. 16th March 1942. 23A. C. 4.

 

RICHARDSON, Captain, COLIN PHILIP, M C, 177983. 99 (The Royal Bucks.Yeomanry) Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 3rd February 1945. Age 24. Son of Arthur Harry and Margaret Alice Barton Richardson, of Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. Scholar of Eton College and of Balliol College, Oxford. 18. B. 15.

 

RICHARDSON, Private, EDWARD GEORGE, 5340589. 1st Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment. 22nd March 1943. Age 26. Son of John George and Agnes Mary Richardson, of Finchley, Middlesex; husband of Rose Richardson, of Finchley. His brother John George also died on service. 3. F. 7.

 

RICHARDSON, Lance Corporal, LEON, CH/X105684. No. 44 R.M. Commando. Royal Marines. 23rd January 1945. 10. C. 16.

 

RICHARDSON, Corporal, ROBERT ARTHUR, 3195174. 1st Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers. 14th September 1944. Age 28. Son of Joseph and Ethel Richardson, of Stockport, Cheshire; husband of Gladys Richardson, of Stockport. 7. K. 17.

 

RICHARDSON, Private, REGINALD WAITE, 4463278. 2nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry. 18th March 1943. Age 29. Son of Reginald Waite Richardson and Martha Richardson; husband of Isabella Richardson, of Cramlington, Northumberland. 11. C. 18.

 

RICHARDSON, Private, THOMAS WILLIAM, 14741269. 1st Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 15th March 1945. Age 19. Son of Thomas William and Annie Richardson, of Gateshead, Co. Durham. 20. D. 23.

 

RICHES, Lance Corporal, JOHN WILFRED, 5825722. 1st Bn. The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). 9th January 1944. Age 30. 12. D. 13.

 

RIDLEY, Lieutenant, JAMES, 302890. Royal Scots Fusiliers attd. 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment. 28th December 1944. 19. B. 17.

 

RIDOUT, Serjeant, RONALD FREDERICK, 883837. 139 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 7th March 1945. Age 24. Son of Arthur Trevor Ridout, and of Rose Edith Ridout, of Forest Hill, London. 25. G. 24.

 

RIGBY, Private, SAMUEL, 4196597. 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. 23rd June 1944. Age 25. 14. E. 18.

 

RIGG, Private, THOMAS STANLEY, 6473967. 4th Bn. Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. 17th January 1944. Age 27. Son of John and Emily Rigg; husband of Rose Edith Rigg, of Peckham, London. 5. A. 16.

 

RILEY, Lance Corporal, JOHN FREDERICK, 1652024. 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment. 21st March 1945. Age 31. Son of Joseph James Riley and Sophie Emma Riley, of Manor Park, Essex. 25. C. 12.

 

RILEY, Gunner, RONALD JOSEPH, 952738. 139 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 6th February 1944. Age 27. Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Ann Riley, of Warrington, Lancashire. 10. F. 2.

 

RIMINGTON, Fusilier, FRANK, 6981889. 1st Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 7th April 1943. Age 27. Son of William and Sarah Ellen Rimington, of Long Eaton, Derbyshire; husband of Doris Rimington, of Long Eaton. 4. G. 21.

 

RIMMER, Gunner, ALFRED CYRIL LESLIE, 1105295. 139 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 18th February 1944. Age 35. Son of William and Ellen Rimmer. 5. G. 17.

 

RIMMER, Lance Serjeant, HENRY, 3765891. 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards). Royal Armoured Corps. 15th March 1945. Age 37. Son of Thomas Henry and Ellen Rimmer, of Southport, Lancashire; husband of Florence Maude Rimmer, of Southport. 17. J. 20.

 

RIORDAN, Private, T F, 14886569. 2nd Bn. Welch Regiment. 7th March 1947. Son of John Thomas Riordan and Mary Riordan. 28. J. 5.

 

 

Australian - Canadian - Indian - South African - New Zealand

 

RIASAT ALI, Naik, 14040. 36 Salvage Unit. Indian Army Ordnance Corps. 1st May 1945. Age 24. Son of Ali Husain and Maharpe, of Itkaul, Gorakhpur, India; husband of Ghurriya Bibi, of Itkaul. 23. D. 6.

 

RICE, Flight Lieutenant (Pilot), JAMES MURRAY, J/23097. 194 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. Royal Canadian Air Force. 14th June 1945. Age 29. Son of James Allen Rice and Della Rice; husband of Dorothy Elinor Rice, of Orillia, Ontario, Canada. 20. F. 5.

 

RICHARDSON, Major, ERIC JOSEPH CLAYTON, EC/3689. 1st Bn. 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles. 2nd May 1945. Age 26. Son of Joseph and Florence Richardson; husband of Hilda Annie Richardson, of Arnold, Nottinghamshire. 20. H. 6.

 

RIKHI RAM RANA, Rifleman, 66150. 1st Bn. 6th Gurkha Rifles. 1st February 1945. Age 23. Son of Chinta Ram, of Amdanra, Nepal; husband of Umi, of Amdanra. 33. B. 17.

 

RIX, Warrant Officer, ALBERT RONALD, 410029. Royal Australian Air Force. 2nd August 1944. Age 24. Son of Albert Alexander Rix and May Stewart Rix, of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Coll. grave 16A. G. 1-5.

 

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