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Richard Meanley Anson

In memory of:

Private Richard Meanley Anson

September 18, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

107069

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles (British Columbia Regt.)

Additional Information


Born:

October 4, 1892
Rushall, Stafford, United Kingdom

Enlistment:

April 9, 1915
Victoria, British Columbia

Son of Richard and Sarah Asenath Anson, of Daw End Farm, Rushall, England.

Commemorated on Page 47 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

IV. D. 18.

Location:

Puchevillers is a village about 19 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY is a little west of the village. The first Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost is situated by the church in the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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