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Second Lieutenant Eric Ronald Ratcliff-Gaylard

1st/5th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

Killed in Action 19th July 1916

Son of James and Jeannie Ratcliff-Gaylard, of "The Lindens," Hemel Hempstead, Herts. His brother Cecil Charles Alexander Ratcliff-Gaylard also fell.

Laventie Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, II. E. 19.

Material provided by Alun L Hughes

 

Service medals and 'Death Penny' for Eric Ratcliff-Gaylard

 

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