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Thomas Riley

In memory of:

Captain Thomas Riley

August 5, 1916

Military Service


Age:

33

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Field Artillery

Division:

C Bty. 158th Bde.

Additional Information


Son of Mrs. and the late Mr. Richard Riley, of Hambledon, Poulton-le-Fylde, Preston.

Commemorated on Page 573 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

Plot 2. Row A. Grave 48.

Location:

Corbie is a small town 15 kilometres east of Amiens. Go north from the town centre taking the D1 (Rue Gambetta) in the direction of Bray. You will arrive at a set of traffic lights with the hospital diagonally on your left. Continue, taking the second turning on your right onto the Rue des Longues Vignes (VC6). The cemetery lies about 800 metres on the left and the extension is east of the Communal Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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