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Captain LESLIE VANN

Service Number: 224888
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

Date of Death

Died 13 June 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

VIII. E. 26.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 652 A.O.P. Sqdn. Royal Air Force
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert and Emily Vann, of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire; husband of Jean Vann.
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Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2566
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