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Lance Corporal W LECKEY

Service Number: 40889
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 May 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GWALIA CEMETERY

II. E. 23.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Jane Leckey, of 38, Avoca St., Belfast.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

GWALIA CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 470
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