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Private F LESTER

Service Number: 255510
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Yeomanry

Date of Death

Died 22 June 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-FAUCON COMMUNAL CEMETERY

C. 32.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Isaac and Maria Lester, of 39, Lorne Rd., Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription TO MY DEAR FATHER WITH LOVE FROM FREDDY SOMETIME WE'LL UNDERSTAND
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-FAUCON COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 318
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