About Richard John Deane

Deane, Richard John

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Year of birth: c1898
Regt No Rank Regiment
Second Lieutenant Special Reserve, 117 Battery, 26 Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
Age at DeathDate of Death
1918 Jul 1917
MemorialGrave/Memorial reference
Dickebusch New Military Cemetery ExtensionII. D. 12.
Country of burial or commemorationAdditional information
BelgiumSon of Col. R. W, Deane (Lancashire Fusiliers) and Mrs. Deane, of Oldland, Hassocks, Sussex. Educated at St. Peter's Court, Broadstairs, and Marlborough College. Born at Fleetwood, Lancs.
Second Lieutenant Richard John Deane died whilst serving with the Special Reserve, 117 Battery, 26 Brigade, Royal Field Artillery during the First World War and is remembered by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC). Click on the link to visit this person's record on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website where you will find additional information about this person and their place of burial or commemoration,
CWGC record 1914-1920
Deane, Richard John

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