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Private LEONARD BAMFORD

Service Number: 5057928
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 September 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GEEL WAR CEMETERY

IV.B.9.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Leonard and Emily Ann Bamford, of Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent; husband of Gwendoline Mary Bamford, of Stoke-on-Trent.
  • Personal Inscription NOT A DAY DO WE FORGET HIM, IN OUR HEARTS HE IS ALWAYS NEAR. WIFE, CHILDREN, MOTHER AND DAD
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Buried or commemorated at

GEEL WAR CEMETERY
Antwerpen Belgium
Number of casualties: 400
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