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Private LESLIE FORD

Service Number: 4979284
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 May 1940

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASSEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Row A. Grave 14.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Harriet Ford, of Bull Farm, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
  • Personal Inscription MISSED GREATNESS. GREATLY MISSED
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Buried or commemorated at

CASSEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Nord France
Number of casualties: 111
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