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Lieutenant ALEXANDER NEVE LEESON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

30th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 22 October 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY

IV. C. 4.

Iraq

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly Royal Horse Artillery
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order
  • Additional Info Son of Edward Alexander Leeson, of Mundesley, Norfolk, and Margaret F. W. Whyte Leeson, of Villa Bage, Naples, Italy.
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Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 7420
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