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Private LESLIE CEDRIC DEACON

Service Number: 6014788
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

2/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 July 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HORNCHURCH CEMETERY

Sec. A. Grave 1336.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George William and Grace Deacon, of Romford.
  • Personal Inscription STILL WE MISS HIM LIFE IS NOT THE SAME THIS WORLD WOULD BE A HEAVEN TO SEE HIS SMILE AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

HORNCHURCH CEMETERY
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 109
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