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Rifleman LESLIE SAMPSON

Service Number: A/203830
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

18th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 April 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RED FARM MILITARY CEMETERY

B. 3.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Minnie M. Sampson, of 13, North Parade, Penzance.
  • Personal Inscription HIS SUN WENT DOWN WHILE YET 'TWAS DAY
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Buried or commemorated at

RED FARM MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 49
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