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Private WILLIAM BESTFORD

Service Number: 4456728
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 May 1940

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, FICHEUX

Plot 8. Row I. Grave 11.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Mary C. Bestford, of Spennymoor, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription RESTING WHERE NO SHADOWS FALL. SAFE IN GOD'S KEEPING
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