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Aircraftman 1St Class LESLIE GEORGE BESSANT

Service Number: 1312440
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 27 June 1943

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY

8. G. 8.

Thailand

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward James Bessant and Ethel Mary Bessant, of Parkstone, Dorsetshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE . MUM, DAD. "WE BLESS THEE FOR THE LOVE HE GAVE US"
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Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY
Thailand
Number of casualties: 6982
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