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Lance Corporal LESTER HITCH

Service Number: VX25603
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry

A.I.F. 2/24 Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 May 1941

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY

5. A. 5.

Libya

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest Robert and Elsa Mary Hitch; stepson of Ethel Violet Hitch, of Portarlington, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription OUR DEARLY LOVED ONLY SON LESTER. "LEAD KINDLY LIGHT"
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