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Able Seaman ALEXANDER LESLIE EDWARDS

Service Number: C/JX 618152
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Wildfire.

Date of Death

Died 24 September 1946

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT

Naval Reservation. Grave 1611.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Alison Edwards, of Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription GOD'S GREATEST GIFT, REMEMBRANCE. MOTHER, FATHER, SISTERS AND BROTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT
Kent United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 1218
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