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Lieutenant LESLIE HERMON COCKROFT

Service Number: 237629
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

1/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 September 1943

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SALERNO WAR CEMETERY

II. D. 32.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Alice Cockroft; husband of Dorothy Cockroft, of Epsom Downs, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD
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Buried or commemorated at

SALERNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1855
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