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Second Lieutenant W H SANFORD

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Devonshire Regiment

Date of Death

Died 11 February 1919

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TOURLAVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION

C. 8.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 2nd/4th Bn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles W. and S. E. Sanford, of Exeter; husband of Mary Sanford, of "Brooklands," Hornchurch Rd., Romford, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription R.I.P. PEACE PERFECT PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

TOURLAVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION
Manche France
Number of casualties: 72
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