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Sapper LEONARD CARTWRIGHT

Service Number: 290787
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

96th Light Railway Operating Coy.

Date of Death

Died 30 December 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

G. 65.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Cartwright; husband of Ellen Louisa Partridge (formerly Cartwright), of Lutterworth, Leicestershire.
  • Personal Inscription SOME TIME WE'LL UNDERSTAND
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Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2865
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