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Sergeant LESTER JOHN BLACKMORE

Service Number: 798552
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

15 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 13 August 1942

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GOSSELIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Row 4. Grave 2.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Bertram Ronald and Nellie Florence Blackmore, of Clarenville, Newfoundland.
  • Personal Inscription TO LIVE IN THE HEARTS OF THOSE WE LOVE IS NOT TO DIE
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Buried or commemorated at

GOSSELIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 112
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