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DURHAM CITY

French, A., Pte., 1944

Photo: James Pasby

In Durham St. Giles Churchyard is the Commonwealth War Grave with a private headstone of 4454483 Private Andrew French serving with the 11th Battalion Durham Light Infantry who died 07/06/1944.

Son of Frederick and Jane Ann French, of New Durham.

The headstone reads:-

Treasured memories of
our dear son
Andrew French
(late 11th Batt. D.L.I.)
who died 7th June 1944
aged 23 years

Loved and remembered

Andrew French is remembered in Durham City on D47.054

He is not remembered in The DLI Book of Remembrance


The CWGC entry for Private French

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk

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