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Private LEWIS LIONEL PRESTON

Service Number: 5183303
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gloucestershire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 August 1942

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KRAKOW RAKOWICKI CEMETERY

5. D. 4.

Poland

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Henry and Dorothy Alice Preston, of Gloucester.
  • Personal Inscription THE LORD COULD SEE HE SUFFERED, SO TOOK HIM TO EASE THE PAIN. PARENTS & BROTHERS
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Buried or commemorated at

KRAKOW RAKOWICKI CEMETERY
Poland
Number of casualties: 529
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