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Trooper JOHN LEIGH

Service Number: 7939817
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.

'B' Sqn., 6th

Date of Death

Died 13 April 1945

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FAENZA WAR CEMETERY

III. D. 13.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Helen Caroline Leigh.
  • Personal Inscription MY DARLING SON JOHN, ENTERED INTO SPIRIT WORLD, NOT DEAD, BUT ALIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

FAENZA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1152
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