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Sergeant ROBERT LEYLAND

Service Number: 1494059
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

102 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 25 July 1944

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PIENCOURT CHURCHYARD

Coll. grave.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Lillian Leyland, of Ribbleton, Preston, Lancashire. Scholar of the Harris Technical College, Preston.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS ALL, HIS UNFINISHED LIFE AND LEFT US BROKENHEARTED
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Buried or commemorated at

PIENCOURT CHURCHYARD
Eure France
Number of casualties: 6
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