Private Samuel Richardson

Private Samuel Richardson, 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. He was killed in action in Belgium on 4th October 1917, during the Battle of Third Ypres and is buried in Cement House Cemetery, Langemarck, Flanders, Belgium. The photographs give some idea of the conditions of the battlefield where the incessant shelling had destroyed the fragile Flanders drainage systems.

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