Back to search results

Rifleman LEONARD CARR WHETHAM

Service Number: R/26083
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

18th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 October 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE

IV. G. 28.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of F. G. and A. E. Whetham; husband of Rose Whetham, of 61, College St., Highbury, London. Born at Dunedin, New Zealand.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

Introducing For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen - the exciting new way to read and share stories of the Commonwealth's war dead. Got a story to share? Upload it and preserve their memory for generations to come.

Share and read stories
Download certificate

From the CWGC Archives

Grave Registration (2)

Grave Registration Documents - Graves Registration Reports (Finals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Grave Registration Documents - Registers
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Headstone (2)

Headstone Documents - Headstone Schedules (Originals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Headstone Documents - Headstone Schedules (Originals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Buried or commemorated at

HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2973
View cemetery details

Information Relating to the casualty

You can find out more about this casualty by following the link below.

Casualty Information