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Gunner JOHN HENRY LEAKE

Service Number: 167199
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

76th Siege Bty.

Date of Death

Died 21 September 1918

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, BOISLEUX-ST. MARC

II. D. 19.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Hetty Leake, of 19, Boythorpe Rd., Chesterfield.
  • Personal Inscription TOO DEARLY LOVED TO BE FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, BOISLEUX-ST. MARC
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 420
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