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WOLVISTON

Richards, H.S., Lieut., 1917

Photo: Dorothy Hall

In St. Peter's Churchyard is a family headstone for Richards which includes:

Lieut. H.S. Richards
Born Jan. 26th 1896

He is remembered at Wolviston on W129.01 W129.02 and W129.04 and in Barnard Castle on B135.04 and B135.20

In the Barnard School book he is described as coming from Whitley Bay.

See also The Wolviston Fallen: A Memorial to the Fallen of Wolviston Village in the Great War 1914-1918. Jim and Edna Fox; 25 Coal Lane, Wolviston, Billingham, TS22 5LW.


The CWGC entry for Lieutenant Richards

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk