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Sapper WILLIAM ERIC SANDFORD

Service Number: 2077502
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

209 Field Park Coy.

Date of Death

Died Between 29 May 1940 and 27 February 1941

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LILLE SOUTHERN CEMETERY

Plot 5. Row E. Grave 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Sandford; husband of Phyllis Eileen Sandford, of Hove, Sussex.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON, ERIC DARLING, YOUR DUTY WELL DONE. YOUR EVER DEVOTED AND LOVING WIFE PHYL.
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