World War Two 1939 – 1945

Bettisfield War Memorial

 

Bettisfield War Memorial

The Man On The Parish War Memorial

LESLIE  HINTON  STOKES

Son of Mr Burton Stokes and Mrs Martha Ann Stokes.  The husband of Mrs Gertrude Mary Stokes of Berrylands, Surbiton, Surrey.  Gunner 1796232 in the 240th Battery, 39th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery.   Died on 25 August 1944, aged 24.  Buried in Florence War Cemetery, Italy. 

Grave of Leslie Stokes in the Cemetary in Florence, Italy