Thomas Charles RICHARDS [4993]
- Born: 18 Feb 1923
- Marriage (1): Iris Claire READ [3055] on 19 Dec 1945 in St Margaret Church of England, Woodville, South Australia
- Died: 19 Feb 1946, Colonel Light Gardens, Adelaide at age 23
- Buried: 21 Feb 1946, Centennial Park War Cemetery, Adelaide
 General Notes:
1946 SA Death 697/710D RICHARDS Thomas Charles undefined Adelaide
Virtual War Memorial Australia
RICHARDS, Thomas Charles </explore/people/585830>
Service number SX23984, Private, Born 18 Feb 1923, Died 19 Feb 1946, Illness
The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Wed 20 Feb 1946
Death Notices:
RICHARDS.-On February 19. at 105 (A) Military Hospital. Colonel Llght Gardens Thomas Charles, dearly beloved husband of Iris Claire Richards, of 18 Penola street. Kilkenny. aged 23 years.
RICHARDS.-On February 19. at 105 (A) Military Hospital. Colonel Light Gardens, Thomas Charles, loving son of Mrs I. D. Richards. of 25 Kensington road. Norwood. and loved brother of Mary, Beryl, Marjorle, Joyce, Jean and Dorothy. aged 23 years.
RICHARDS.-On February 19. at 105 (A) Military Hospital. Colonel Light Gardens. Thomas Charles Richards, lovlng son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Read. of 18 Penola street. Kilkenny. aged 23 years.
The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Thu 21 Feb 1946
Funeral Notice:
RICHARDS (Military Funeral).-The friends of the late Private Thomas Charles Richards (late 27th Aust. Infantry Batt, 2nd A.I.F.)., are respectfully informed that his funeral will leave 105 (A) Milltary Hospital. Colonel Light Gardens, on Thursday. at 2.50 p.m. for the Centennial Park War Cemetery. W. NOAL & SONS (A.F.D.A.), Funeral Directors. 327 Parade. Morwood. Pbone F5109.
Centennial Park Cemetery: Commonwealth War Graves, Path 19, Grave 12
Commonwealth War Graves
Name:Thomas Charles Richards
Age: 23
Birth Date: abt 1923
Death Date: 19 Feb 1946
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery
Burial Country: Australia
Father: Jess Richards
Mother: Ivy Doris Richards
Regimental Number:SX.23984
Region or Memorial:Australia
Other Records
• UK Commonwealth War Graves 1914-1921 & 1939-1947: 27th Bn Australian Infantry, 1945, Centennial Park War Cemetery, Adelaide.
Thomas married Iris Claire READ [3055] [MRIN: 1662], daughter of Charles Robert READ [4994] and Alice Adelaide ASHMAN [6547], on 19 Dec 1945 in St Margaret Church of England, Woodville, South Australia. (Iris Claire READ [3055] was born on 1 Jun 1925 in Adelaide, South Australia and died on 26 May 2020 in Adelaide, South Australia.)
Marriage Notes:
The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Thu 1 Jun 1944
Engagement Notice:
READ-RICHARDS. -The engagement is announced of Iris Claire, only child of Mr.Mrs. C. B. Bead, of Kilkenny, to Thomas Charles (AIF) only son of Mrs. I. D. Richards and the late Mr. J. Richards, Victoria.
The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Tue 18 Dec 1945
Approaching Marriage:
READ-RICHARDS. -The marriage of Iris Claire, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Read, Kilkenny, to Thomas Charles, only son of Mrs. I. D. Richards, and the late Mr. J. Richards, of Victoria, will be solemnised at St. Margaret's Church, Woodville, on Wednesday, December 19, at 7 p.m.
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