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Sgt. William Richard Charles Calfe
British Army 62nd Btn Machine Gun Corps
from:Islington
(d.12th Sept 1918)
William Richard Charles Calfe was 25 when he was killed during Battle of Havrincourt whilst serving with 62nd Battalion Machine Gun Corps. Eldest son of William Richard Manfred Calfe and Henrietta Calfe, of Englefield Road, Islington, London.
He had recently been promoted as a qualified Sergeant Instructor on the Vickers Medium Machine Gun. The last image I have of him is as a Corporal Instructor. He is buried in Flesquieres Hill, British Cemetery, plot VII. F. 8.