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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Dacres Richard
|Army number=4459506
|Rank=Private.
|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Age=(At time of death).  Not yet known
|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - no date yet but possibly 1940.  Underwent Basic Training - probably at No. 4 Infantry Training Centre.  Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI.  Served Iceland?  Served Normandy.  Posted to ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 10th Battalion.  Returned to the UK.  Relegated to the Class Z (T) Reserve 16/5/1946.
|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
|Task or role=Probably Rifleman.
|Joined Brigade=On being posted to the 10th Battalion.
|Promotions=None known.
|Wounded=Not yet clarified.
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
|Home address= (To include family and marital details where possible).  No details yet.
}}