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Richard Edward Pawson STEVENS

Lance Corporal 39748 Richard Edward Pawson STEVENS of "B" Coy., 12th Bn., Manchester Regiment

Killed in Action Thursday 5th July 1917, France, age 31

Home address:127 Mottram Road, Hyde, Cheshire
Born:1886, Middlesex, London
Parents:Grace Toynbee Stevens and John Edward Stevens of 127 Mottram Road, Hyde, Cheshire
Marital status:Single
Occupation:Secretary
He enlisted in:Manchester, Lancashire
Remembered:Mindel Trench British Cemetery, St. Laurent-Blangy, Pas de Calais, France,   D. 41
Link to Hyde:Lived in Hyde

From the Hyde Reporter, 14th July 1917, page 3, column 6:

Lance Corporal Stevens was accompanying a convoy which was conveying rations to the front trench, when he was hit by a piece of shell and killed instantly.