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Serjeant HAROLD LESLIE JOHN HECKFORD

Service Number: 5732025
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

15 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 28 September 1944

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GRADARA WAR CEMETERY

I, D, 31.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ivor and Florence Heckford; husband of Lilian Maud Sarah Heckford.
  • Personal Inscription "THO' DIM ON EARTH YOUR PRESENCE BE A BRIGHTER STAR IN HEAVEN THERE'LL BE" SALLY
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Buried or commemorated at

GRADARA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1192
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