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Private WILLIAM HENRY LEAKER

Service Number: 31974
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 May 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROEUX BRITISH CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. E. 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Harriet Leaker, of High St., Banwell, Somerset.
  • Personal Inscription ONE OF THE DEAREST ONE OF THE BEST GOD GRANT TO HIM ETERNAL REST
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Buried or commemorated at

ROEUX BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 349
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