Captain LEON JOSEPH GUSTAVE SOUCHON
Service Number: 77824
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Armoured Corps
15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars
Date of Death
Died 31 May 1940
Age 43 years old
Buried or commemorated at
EFFINGHAM (OUR LADY OF SORROWS) ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD
Grave 43.
United Kingdom
Photographer: Simon Grayson
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Military Cross
- Additional Info Son of Sir (Hippolyte) Louis (Wiehe du Coudray) Souchon, C.B.E., and Lady Souchon (nee Rouillard).
- Personal Inscription IN MEMORY OF MY BELOVED SON WHO DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED AT DUNKIRK. R.I.P.
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