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Rifleman ALFRED EDWARD LESTER

Service Number: 2749
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)

1st/9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 December 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CITY OF LONDON CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM, MANOR PARK

186. 85400.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Emma Lester, of 25, Southchurch Rd., East Ham. Born in the City of London.
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Buried or commemorated at

CITY OF LONDON CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM, MANOR PARK
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 750
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