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Sergeant LESLIE COTTON

Service Number: 1575755
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

166 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 28 April 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VEVEY (ST. MARTIN'S) CEMETERY

Grave 115.

Switzerland

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Mary Cotton; husband of Kathleen May Cotton, of Staple Hill, Gloucestershire.
  • Personal Inscription AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING I WILL REMEMBER HIM. LOVING WIFE KATHLEEN
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Buried or commemorated at

VEVEY (ST. MARTIN'S) CEMETERY
Switzerland
Number of casualties: 136
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