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Richard Adolphus Watkinson

Lance Corporal

Service No. 19977

Age 20

Died on 1 July 1916

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of William and Edith Ellen Watkinson, of 93, Fairacres Rd., Oxford.

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Lydia Oliver

Uncle Richard my dad(Louis) never forgot I wish I had known you and had a chance to thank you for everything you gave to us who survive you.

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We will remember them.

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David Thompson

Richard, my father's first cousin. As a family we remember your sacrifice for us with thanks.

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