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Second Lieutenant LEO BERNARD PARSONS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 August 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRAY MILITARY CEMETERY

I. B. 16.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Alfred and Edith Lucy Parsons, of 2, Markwick Mansions, St. Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex.
  • Personal Inscription JESUS MERCY, MARY HELP
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Buried or commemorated at

BRAY MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 875
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