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Private LESLIE JAMES HOOPER

Service Number: 14579817
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Devonshire Regiment

12th (Airborne) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 June 1944

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

IVA. J. 16.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry James Hooper and Louisa Violet Hooper, of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DARLING SON LESLIE. EVER IN OUR THOUGHTS. MOTHER AND FATHER

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Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2566
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