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Sapper BENJAMIN LAWRENCE LEIGH

Service Number: 2128118
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

23 Bomb Disposal Coy.

Date of Death

Died 04 February 1942

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MANCHESTER (GORTON) CEMETERY

Sec. X. Grave 222.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Ruth Leigh, of Manchester; husband of Hilda Leigh, of Higher Openshaw, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription INTO THE MOSAIC OF VICTORY WAS LAID THIS PRECIOUS PIECE
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