The story
Peter Stapleton P S Buxton, Major served with Royal Artillery, 153 (The Leicestershire Yeomanry) Field Regt..
Service number: '25648'. Date of death: 1944-07-18. Age: 39. Country: France.
Buried at Ranville War Cemetery, grave reference VIII. B. 17..
SON OF COLONEL GEOFFREY BUXTON, AND OF CLARE BUXTON (NEE STAPLETON); HUSBAND OF JULIA V. BUXTON, OF GAINFORD, CO. DURHAM.
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