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Sapper LESLIE MELVILLE TURLEY

Service Number: 2013163
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Date of Death

Died 16 June 1944

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY

23. G. 13.

Iraq

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Ross Turley, of Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan.
  • Personal Inscription TOO DEARLY LOVED EVER TO BE FORGOTTEN. REST IN PEACE. MAM, DAD AND FAMILY
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Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 7420
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