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Trooper LEONARD CHARLES GENTLE

Service Number: 5507741
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

147th (10th Bn. The Hampshire Regt.) Regt.

Date of Death

Died 26 December 1943

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SOUTH STONEHAM CEMETERY

Sec. M. 3. Grave 6.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick and Bessie Gentle, of Bitterne Park, Southampton.
  • Personal Inscription SO DEARLY LOVED BY US ALL WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN. GOD KNEW BEST
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Buried or commemorated at

SOUTH STONEHAM CEMETERY
Hampshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 66
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