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Richard Leonard Bradley

In memory of:

Private Richard Leonard Bradley

March 25, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

552785

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

The Fort Garry Horse

Division:

"A " Sqdn.

Additional Information

Born:

September 1, 1894

Son of Charles John Bradley and Eliza Bradley, of London, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 373 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VILLERS-COTTERETS FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY
Aisne, France

Grave Reference:

131.

Location:

Villers-Cotterets is a commune 22 kilometres south-west of Soissons and 32 kilometres east of Compiegne. The cemetery is on the left hand side of the Paris/Compiegne road from the centre of the town, on the outskirts of the town. Villers-Cotterets French National Cemetery contains four Commonwealth burials of the First World War, one of which is unidentified. 3 of the Commonwealth graves are located on the right hand side of the main central path, and the other 1 is located on the rear left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brabant to Britton. Mircoform Sequence 13; Volume Number 131829_B016722; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 156 Page 129 of 906.

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    Circumstances of Death Registers
    Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brabant to Britton. Mircoform Sequence 13; Volume Number 131829_B016722; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 156 Page 129 of 906.
  • Photo of Richard Leonard Bradley– Enlisted October 1915, in the 13th Mounted Rifles at Calgary. Transferred to the Fort Garry Horse. Died of wonds received while fighting on Aisne.

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    Photo of Richard Leonard Bradley
    Photo of Richard Leonard Bradley – Enlisted October 1915, in the 13th Mounted Rifles at Calgary. Transferred to the Fort Garry Horse. Died of wonds received while fighting on Aisne.
  • Attestation Papers– Source: Library and Archives Canada.

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    Attestation Papers
    Attestation Papers – Source: Library and Archives Canada.
  • Attestation Papers (Reverse)

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    Attestation Papers (Reverse)
    Attestation Papers (Reverse)

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