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Rifleman WILLIAM THOMAS LEADER

Service Number: 594486
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)

2nd/18th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 December 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JERUSALEM WAR CEMETERY

T. 36.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Kate Leader, of 24, Tibberton Square, Popham Rd., Islington, London.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH SO MANY MILES AWAY NEVER FORGOTTEN NIGHT OR DAY
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Buried or commemorated at

JERUSALEM WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 2540
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