Captain RUSSELL MEDLEY LEAKE
Regiment & Unit/Ship
The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
3rd Bn. attd 1st Bn.
Date of Death
Died 18 September 1918
Age 24 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Military Cross and Bar
- Additional Info Son of James Medley Leake and Florence Leake, of 129, Hale Rd., Altrincham, Cheshire. Native of Manchester. His brother Eric Gilbert Leake MC also fell.
- Personal Inscription BE FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH & I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE
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