The Men

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FRENCH, ERNEST DAVID GEORGE

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Grave Reference:
Text on stone:

Private
3383716
06/10/1944
33
The Highland Light Infantry 
(City of Glasgow Regiment) 1st Bn.
I. D. 10.
Keep our dear one now far distant neath thy care

Additional information:
Son of Alfred Leopold and Adeline French; husband of Dorothy Daisy Lily French, of Kilburn, Middlesex.

Born in July 1911, Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Died of wounds at the field hospital in the village of Meerveldhoven. He was initially buried there.

Original gravesite at Meerveldhoven.