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Gunner LESLIE JAMES EDWARDS

Service Number: 1517894
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

179 Bty., 64 H.A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 18 August 1941

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAERPHILLY (PENYRHEOL) CEMETERY

Plot C. Uncons. Row G.A. Grave 61.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Elizabeth Edwards, of Caerphilly.
  • Personal Inscription THE SUN HAS SET WHILE IT IS YET DAY
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Buried or commemorated at

CAERPHILLY (PENYRHEOL) CEMETERY
Glamorganshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 47
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