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LESTER, FRANK
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Index record for
LESTER, FRANK
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Full Name
LESTER, FRANK
Date Of Birth
1887
Age
30
Birth Place
BIRMINGHAM
Nationality
British
Resided Place
BIRMINGHAM
Date Of Death
3 May 1917
Fate
Killed in Action
Information
Parents: Andrew and Thurzia Lester, of 77, Winson St., Dudley Rd., Birmingham; husband of Elsie Maud Lester, of 83, Moilliett St., Dudley Rd., Birmingham.
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
24180
Duty Location
France And Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Battalion
5th Battalion
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
unit
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
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Publication Title
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
Content Source
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Last Updated
28/10/2023
Description
The registers are divided by the cemetery/memorial and list the names of the dead commemorated that are either interned or commemorated there.
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