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Captain ERIC GILBERT LEAKE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

59th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 31 July 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT

IV. A. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and 7th Bn. Manchester Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of James Medley Leake and Florence Leake, of 129, Hale Rd., Hale, Altrincham, Cheshire. Native of Manchester.
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Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1374
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