The story
David Essex D E Lewis, Lieutenant served with Devonshire Regiment, 12th (Airborne) Bn..
Service number: '300339'. Date of death: 1944-07-02. Age: 21. Country: France.
Buried at Ranville War Cemetery, grave reference VA. K. 5..
SON OF HAROLD ESSEX LEWIS AND BETTY ESSEX LEWIS, OF CLIFTON DOWN, BRISTOL.
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