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Lieutenant Colonel PERCY EDWARD LEAHY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 July 1918

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAZINGARBE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. E. 13.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Charles E. and Isabel Leahy, of 24, Flander's Mansions, Bedford Park, Chiswick, London. Native of Co. Kerry.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR
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Buried or commemorated at

MAZINGARBE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 250
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