Casualty Captain HOMFRAY, JOHN CHARLES RICHARDS Service Number 124486 Died 03/08/1944 Aged 26 2nd Armd. Bn. Welsh Guards Son of Herbert Charles Richards Homfray and Hilda Evelyn Gwendolen Homfray, of Cowbridge, Glamorgan. INSCRIPTION: BLESSED ARE THE PURE OF HEART Buried at ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY Location: Calvados, France Number of casualties: 705 Cemetery/memorial reference: VI. D. 4. See cemetery plan
Personal Number: 124486 Rank: Captain Name: John Charles Richards HOMFRAY Unit: Welsh Guards London Gazette : 2 April 1940 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34821/supplement/1901/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. The undermentioned Cadets, from Sandhurst and 163rd Officer Cadet Training Units, to be 2nd Lts. 23rd Mar. 1940:— W. G'ds. John Charles Richards HOMFRAY (124486).
