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Rifleman W LEITCH

Service Number: 18074
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

14th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 March 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FORCEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION

Plot 1. Row A. Grave 10.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Jane T. Leitch, of Donegal Road, Belfast.
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Buried or commemorated at

FORCEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 311
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