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Private LEONARD BROADBELT

Service Number: 266097
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

2nd/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 March 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY

VI. E. 29.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Jane Emily and the late Sam Broadbelt, of 2, South End Terrace, Bramley, Leeds.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED AT HIS POST LIKE A SOLDIER BRAVE HE ANSWERED HIS COUNTRY'S CALL
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Buried or commemorated at

PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1763
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