Back to search results

Gunner LEONARD AYRES

Service Number: 1726195
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

15 Bty., 6 H.A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 23 December 1942

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YOKOHAMA CREMATION MEMORIAL

Panel 2.

Japan

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Harry and Ada Ayres, of Sheffield.

Can you tell us more?

Tell us about LEONARD AYRES by submitting their story to For Evermore. For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen is a community-driven archive of stories of men and women we commemorate.
Submit a story Discover more stories
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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 (1)

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

Concentration (3)

Concentration Documents - Cremation Reports
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Concentration Documents - Cremation Reports
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Concentration Documents - Cremation Reports
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Panel List (1)

Panel List Documents - Panel Lists
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Buried or commemorated at

YOKOHAMA CREMATION MEMORIAL
Japan
Number of casualties: 335
View cemetery details