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Private BERNARD SAMUEL LIGHTFOOT

Service Number: 14202292
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 June 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE

VI. G. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sam and Gwendoline R. Lightfoot, of Madeley Heath, Staffordshire.
  • Personal Inscription TIME CANNOT CHANGE NOR SHADOWS DIM THE BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES WE HAVE OF HIM. D. G. AND M.
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Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 988
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