290118. Sergeant Richard James Stephens

2nd. Battalion, Devonshire Regiment. Born in 1883. Enlisted in Exeter. Killed in Action on Monday 3rd. September 1917, aged 34. Buried in Lancashire Cottage Cemetery, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium, Plot II, Row E, Grave 9. Husband of Ellen Stephens of 51 Churchill Road, St. Thomas, Exeter, Devon. 1 of Richard’s Comrades from the Battalion was also Killed in Action on this day, and is Buried next to him in the Cemetery.

30792. Private William George Bracher

Plot II, Row E, Grave 10

The previous day, another of Richard’s Comrades from the Battalion was also Killed in Action and is also Buried next to him in the Cemetery.

3/7050. Private Robert Mower

Plot II, Row E, Grave 8

Barry Jenkins