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Private LESLIE THOMAS COLLINS

Service Number: 2573633
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 July 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

IV. J. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George J. and Ann Collins, of Stirchley, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription THE YEARS PASS BY BUT WE SHALL NEVER FORGET. MOM, DAD, BABY SON LES. AND ALL THE FAMILY
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2182
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