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Private WILLIAM LEIGH

Service Number: 48266
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

2nd/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 December 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHARLEROI COMMUNAL CEMETERY

P. 21.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Florence Leigh, of 13, Tunwell Terrace, Hawk Green, Marple, Cheshire.
  • Personal Inscription THOSE WHO LOVED HIM SADLY MISS HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

CHARLEROI COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 331
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