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Private LESLIE ALBERT BEARD

Service Number: 5952031
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 May 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ESQUELMES WAR CEMETERY

V. A. 19.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Bessie Alma Beard, of Ware, Hertfordshire.
  • Personal Inscription THE NIGHT IS FAR SPENT THE DAY IS AT HAND
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Buried or commemorated at

ESQUELMES WAR CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 233
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