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Sergeant LESLIE EDWARD ASHDOWN

Service Number: 657089
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

158 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 11 March 1943

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MARSON-SUR-BARBOURE CHURCHYARD

Coll. grave 1-4.

France

Marson-sur-Barboure Churchyard, France; Images provided by Laurence Bertholet, volunteer photographer

Photographer: Laurence Bertholet

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Frederick and Margaret Ellen Ashdown, of Gravesend, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription 'TIS THAT I FLEW THE HEAV'NS TOO HIGH AND REACHED GOD'S GUIDING HAND
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