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Private JOHN EDWIN BEDFORD

Service Number: 6466495
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Wiltshire Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 July 1944

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

VIII. B. 18.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Cyril Charles and Edith Bedford, of Staines, Middlesex. His brother James Howard Bedford also fell.
  • Personal Inscription MY LOSS IS GREAT I'LL NOT COMPLAIN BUT TRUST IN GOD TO MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2182
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