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Private JOHN THOMAS LEECE

Service Number: 23/552
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northumberland Fusiliers

23rd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 March 1916

Buried or commemorated at

X FARM CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES

G. 11.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Margaret Leece, of 9, Haymarket Buildings, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
  • Personal Inscription A LIFE LAID DOWN YET A LIFE MORE GLORIOUS STILL IS THEIRS
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Buried or commemorated at

X FARM CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES
Nord France
Number of casualties: 113
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