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Rifleman LESLIE ASHFORD

Service Number: 7605590
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

10th (2nd Bn. The Tower Hamlets Rifles) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 September 1944

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY

II. E. 2.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur William and Jane Elizabeth Ashford.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR BROTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1638
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