The story
John H. William J H W Gilbert, Warrant Officer Class III served with Leicestershire Regiment, 1st Bn..
Service number: '4854472'. Date of death: 1944-08-16. Age: 35. Country: France.
Buried at Ranville War Cemetery, grave reference V. F. 6..
SON OF HORACE AND ALICE ELLEN GILBERT, OF LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE; HUSBAND OF ALICE KATE GILBERT, OF LOUGHBOROUGH.
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