| Surname: | Acford |
| Initials: | L C |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 4921861 |
| Notes: | CMP. He was born in Walsall, resided in Staffordshire and formerly served in the South Staffordshire Regiment. 16/12/1944 War Diary WO 171/7825. 16/12/1944, he was killed when the Coy. HQ was hit by a German V2 Rocket killing RSM Southon, L/Cpl Bunce, Duke, Hawkins, Jones, Nisbet, Toyne, Thompson and Yates. Relatives of the dead received £11 each which was collected by the Company. Casualty List 1647/15, Western Europe, Missing believed Killed, 16/12/1944. Casualty List 1656/10, Western Europe, previously reported missing believed killed now reported killed in action 16/12/1944, previous List 1647, 16/12/1944. Medal card not found. No inscription on gravestone. Leslie Charles Acford. |
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| Date of Death: | Dec. 16, 1944 |
| Company: | 185 PORTS COY |
| CWGC Link: | 2254801 |
| Cemetery: | SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY ANTWERPEN, BELGIUM 🇧🇪 |
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