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Air Mechanic 2Nd Class WILLIAM ERNEST LEYLAND

Service Number: F/10529
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Naval Air Service

Wireless Telegraphy Section (Cranwell).

Date of Death

Died 09 October 1917

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SLEAFORD CEMETERY

East border, new portion. "C." 80.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Emily Leyland, of 18, Mill Field Terrace, Sleaford. Born at Birkenhead.
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Buried or commemorated at

SLEAFORD CEMETERY
Lincolnshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 23
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