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Trooper LESLIE MUMFORD

Service Number: 6922255
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.

1st Airlanding Reconnaissance Sqn.

Date of Death

Died 20 June 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEICESTER (GILROES) CEMETERY

Sec. U.U. Grave 233.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Ellen Mumford, of Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE. MAM, DAD, BROTHERS AND SISTERS
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Buried or commemorated at

LEICESTER (GILROES) CEMETERY
Leicestershire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 275
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