Name
Richard William Fisk
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
16/08/1917
38
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lance Corporal
41456
Royal Irish Rifles
13th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
TYNE COT CEMETERY
VI. E. 22.
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
'In Loving Memory From His Dear Wife And Children Gone But Not Forgotten Peace Perfect Peace'
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Buntingford memorials
Pre War
Richard was born in Brandon, Norfolk in 1879. The 1911 census shows him living at 23 Suez Road, Mill Road, Cambridge. He is a machine greaser in a cement works. He is married to Lillie and they have been married for 2 years. Listed on Commonwealth War Graves site as son of late Robert Fisk of Cambridge. Husband of Lily Fisk of Bank Cottages, Baldock Road, Buntingford, Herts.
Wartime Service
Previously served in Suffolk Regiment service number 17289.
Additional Information
His gravestone inscription reads. 'In Loving Memory From His Dear Wife And Children Gone But Not Forgotten Peace Perfect Peace'.
Acknowledgments
Kate Thompson
Jonty Wild, Carol Emery
