Gunner WILLIAM LEIGHTON
Service Number: 4793756
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Artillery
187 Bty., 526 Coast Regt.
Date of Death
Died 07 January 1944
Age 43 years old
Buried or commemorated at
HARTLEPOOL (STRANTON) CEMETERY
Plot 2. Div. C. R.C. Grave 1110.
United Kingdom
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of William and Elizabeth Leighton; husband of Lydia Leighton, of West Hartlepool.
- Personal Inscription LINKED BY LOVE, NO PARTING CAN DESTROY
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