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Gunner LESLIE EDWARD ROOKER

Service Number: 204622
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

251st Bde.

Date of Death

Died 22 August 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DAOURS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

V. A. 16.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Edward and Marion Rooker, of 103, Churchill Terrace, Winshill Burton-on-Trent, Staffs.
  • Personal Inscription LOOKING FOR THAT BLESSED HOPE
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Somme France
Number of casualties: 1231
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