156093 Richard Geoffrey WHISKARD, Welsh Guards

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    Lieutenant WHISKARD, RICHARD GEOFFREY
    Service Number 156093
    Died 02/08/1944
    Aged 24
    Welsh Guards
    Son of Sir Geoffrey Whiskard, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., M.A., and of Lady Whiskard (nee Reeves), of Mildenhall, Suffolk.
    INSCRIPTION: QUIET CONSUMMATION HAVE; AND RENOWNED BE THY GRAVE!
    Buried at ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY
    Location: Calvados, France
    Number of casualties: 705
    Cemetery/memorial reference: I. G. 14.
    See cemetery plan
     
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    Personal Number: 156093
    Rank: Second Lieutenant
    Name: Richard Geoffrey WHISKARD
    Unit: Welsh Guards

    London Gazette : 19 November 1940
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34995/supplement/6621/data.pdf
    The undermentioned Cadets, from 161st, 162nd, 164th, 165th and 167th Officer Cadet Training Units, to be 2nd Lts. 2nd Nov. 1940:—
    FOOT GUARDS
    W. G'ds.
    Richard Geoffrey WHISKARD (156093).
     
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