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2616078 Lance-Corporal Leonard John WALTERS, 1 Grenadier Guards: 15/05/1940 - 16/05/1940

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    Army Number: 2616078
    Rank: Corporal
    Name: Leonard John WALTERS
    Unit: 1 Grenadier Guards
     
    Last edited: May 8, 2023
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    Name: [Leonard John] Walters . Date of Birth: [unspecified] . Age: [20]. Place of... | The National Archives
    WO 416/378/192
    Name: [Leonard John] Walters.
    Date of Birth: [unspecified].
    Age: [20].
    Place of Birth: [unspecified].
    Service: British Army.
    Rank: Corporal.
    Regiment/Unit/Squadron: Grenadier Guards.
    Service Number: 2616078.
    Date of Capture: [unspecified].
    Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
    Camp Name/Number: [unspecified].
    PoW number: [unspecified].
    Date of Death: 15/05/1940.
    Number of Photographs: 0.
    Number of Fingerprints: 0.
    Number of X-rays: 0.
    Number of Cards: 2.
    Date: [1939-1945]
     
    Last edited: May 3, 2023
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    https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2896564/leonard-john-walters/
    LANCE CORPORAL LEONARD JOHN WALTERS
    Service Number: 2616078
    Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards

    Date of Death: Between 15 May 1940 and 16 May 1940
    Age 20 years old
    Buried or commemorated at PEUTIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
    Grave Reference: Grave 498.
    Location: Belgium
    Additional Info: Son of Ivor G. and Amy E. Walters, of Townhill, Swansea.
    Personal Inscription: "UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY" TO MEMORY EVER DEAR
     
    Last edited: May 8, 2023
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