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Warrant Officer Class I LESLIE PETER CAIRNS

Service Number: 2320579
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Corps of Signals

Date of Death

Died 30 March 1943

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY

3. C. 25.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Twice Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of William Turnbull Cairns and Elizabeth Cairns.
  • Personal Inscription FATHER IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW THY SERVANT SLEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 1830
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