Name: Joseph Jesse Bland . Date of Birth: [unspecified] . Age: 26. Place of Birth:... | The National Archives Reference: WO 416/32/426 Name: Joseph Jesse Bland. Date of Birth: [unspecified]. Age: 26. Place of Birth: [unspecified]. Service: [British Army]. Rank: [Lance Sergeant]. Regiment/Unit/Squadron: [Coldstream Guards]. Service Number: 2657780. Date of Capture: [unspecified]. Theatre of Capture: [unspecified]. Camp Name/Number: [unspecified]. PoW number: [unspecified]. Date of Death: 19 March 1943. Number of Photographs: 0. Number of Fingerprints: 0. Number of X-rays: 0. Number of Cards: 2. Date: [1939-1945]
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2182504/joseph-jesse-bland/ LANCE SERJEANT JOSEPH JESSE BLAND Service Number: 2657780 Regiment & Unit: 3rd Bn. Coldstream Guards Date of Death: 19 March 1943 Age 26 years old Buried or commemorated at SFAX WAR CEMETERY Grave Reference: VI. D. 10. Location: Tunisia Additional Info: Son of Francis Frank and Bertha Ellen Bland, of Downham Market, Norfolk. Personal Inscription: HIS MEMORY IS OUR GREATEST TREASURE IN OUR HEARTS HE WILL LIVE FOR EVER