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Captain F LESTER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Surrey Regiment

6th Bn. attd. 9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 March 1918

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BELLICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

V. H. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edwin and Kathleen Lester; husband of Marie Lester, of "Coonoor," St. Albans Avenue, Weybridge.
  • Personal Inscription HE WAS THE LIGHT OF OUR EYES AND JOY OF OUR EXISTENCE
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Buried or commemorated at

BELLICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 1208
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