Gunner Richard Edward Hanmer


Ruyton Remembers

Gunner Richard Edward Hanmer (136338)
170th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery

Born 1891 in Ruyton XI Towns
Son of Abel and Margaret of Hill Cottage, The Cliffe, Ruyton XI Towns
Brother of Thomas (died an infant) Margaret Mary, Annie, Elizabeth Hannah, George, John Abel, Charles Henry (died in 1920), Cecil, and Fred
His Father was as Labourer and he worked in a flour Mill in Liverpool.

He died of Neuritis and exposure in hospital in France on 7th February 1917 age 26 Buried in the Varennes Military Cemetery, France