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Private A W LEESE

Service Number: 40367
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Staffordshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 April 1918

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT

I. C. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Clara Leese, of Longton; husband of Catherine Leese, of 21, Bright St., Meir, Longton, Staffs.
  • Personal Inscription CHRIST WILL LINK THE BROKEN CHAIN WHEN WE TWO MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

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