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Serjeant ERNEST STAFFORD

Service Number: 4466949
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

2/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 November 1944

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MELDOLA WAR CEMETERY

I, A, 20.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Stafford; husband of Elizabeth Stafford.
  • Personal Inscription OUR DEAR DADDY GAVE HIS LIFE FOR FREEDOM. ALWAYS LOVED AND REMEMBERED BY HIS WIFE AND SON ERNEST
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Buried or commemorated at

MELDOLA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 145
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