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Les Moeres Communal Cemetery, France

 


Grave of Private Eric Leighton Dewhirst, number 3711773, 5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment. Died 1 Jun 1940, age 21. Buried in Les Moeres Communal Cemetery, France. Son of Albert Bedford and Margaret Dewhirst of Fleetwood, Lancaster.
Accession Number: KO3093/45


Grave of Private Frank Hoare, number 3707025, 5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment. Died 1 Jun 1940, age 35. Buried in Les Moeres Communal Cemetery, France. . Son of Charles William and Mary Ann Hoare; husband of Edith Tibly Louisa Hoare of Camberwell, London
Accession Number: KO3093/46


Grave of Private Thomas Kenneth Sewell, number 3713443, 5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment. Died 29 May – 2 Jun 1940, age 20. Buried in Les Moeres Communal Cemetery, France. Son of Thomas and Mary Sewell or North End Plymouth.
Accession Number: KO3093/47


Grave of 2nd Lieutenant Thomas Buckley Turner, 5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment. Died 1 Jun 1940, age 27. Buried in Les Moeres Communal Cemetery, France. Son of James Thomas and Annie Turner; husband of Irene Mary Turner of Solihull, Birmingham.
Accession Number: KO3093/48
 

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