Major F.G. Richards

Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps
Date published: 30/07/1915
Killed in action: Yes
Date of death: 05/03/1915
Age at death: 40
Cemetery: Nieuwkerke (neuve Eglise) Churchyard, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Plot: Q. 1.
Information: Major F.G. Richards, R.A.M.C., who has been killed in action in France, served in the South African (1900-2) War; was present at the relief of Ladysmith, including the action at Spion Kop, during the operations on Tugela Heights and action at Pieter's Hill, and in the action at Laing's Nek. He obtained the Queen's Medal with four clasps and the King's Medal with two clasps. He was a brother of Colonel Richards, Arno's Vale, Rostrevor.