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Lance Corporal LEONARD LIONEL GRIFFEN

Service Number: 18524
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Wiltshire Regiment

"D" Coy. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 April 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY

X. C. 1/2.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Harriett Annie Griffen, of Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, and the late Henry Griffen.
  • Personal Inscription ONE OF THE DEAREST ONE OF THE BEST GOD GRANT TO HIM ETERNAL REST
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Buried or commemorated at

STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 1162
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