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Captain FREDERICK LEYCESTER. BARWELL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

40th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 29 April 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEAUMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY

By West hedge.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and 1st/16th Bn. London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Leycester and Mabel Barwell, of The Red Cottage, Waltham St. Lawrence, Berks.
  • Personal Inscription SHOT AT BEAUMONT WHEN ATTACKING FIVE AEROPLANES SINGLE HANDED
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Buried or commemorated at

BEAUMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 5
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