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  • Commonwealth War Graves Commission headstone marking his grave at Canadian Cemetery No 2 Neuville St Vast Courtesy of Murray Biddle
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Nottingham
He was the son of George and Clara Colman of 122 Wilford Crescent East Nottingham.
Assistant gardener
24 Apr 1917
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Private
1/7th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Death notice published 15th May 1917 in the Nottingham Evening Post :- “COLMAN. – Killed in action, April 24th, 1917, Private Leslie Colman, Sherwood Foresters in his 21st year, the dearly-loved second son of Mr. and Mrs. Colman, 122, Wilford-crescent. Deeply mourned.” Above is courtesy of Jim Grundy and his facebook pages Small Town Great War Hucknall 1914-1918
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  • Commonwealth War Graves Commission headstone marking his grave at Canadian Cemetery No 2 Neuville St Vast Courtesy of Murray Biddle
    Leslie George Colman - Commonwealth War Graves Commission headstone marking his grave at Canadian Cemetery No 2 Neuville St Vast Courtesy of Murray Biddle