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We remember Isaac Oakley Leach
We remember Isaac Oakley Leach
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1881
location
Hoyland, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9015562
3rd April 1881
1901
service
British Army
Trooper
23043
Imperial Yeomanry
3rd Battalion
Source:9015570
1901
enlistment
Dudley, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9015544
marriage
Eleanor
Source:8995381
service
British Army
Private
36811
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
1st/5th Battalion
Source:9015570
1918
death
Died of wounds
Source:8995381
Source:9015544
22nd April 1918
burial
France
IV. G. 11.
Source:8995381
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Isaac Oakley |
| Initials | IO |
| Last Name | Leach |
| Source | 8995381 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoyland, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23043 | Imperial Yeomanry | 3rd Battalion | Trooper | |
| British Army | 36811 | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | 1st/5th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann | mother | ||
| William Leach | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor | wife |
Media
Media
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Hoyland Methodist, Market Street, War MemorialA damaged stone plaque commemorating seven men from this chapel who fell in WW1.
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1904 FreeBMD marriage snip Leach BaileyA screen snip of the marriage index entry for Isaac Oakley Leach and Eleanor Bailey.Contributed by:
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ISAAC OAKLEY LEACH CIRCA 1908My Great Great Uncle Isaac Oakley Leach circa 1908 - posted by his very proud Great Great Niece - Linda Diane Rudnicki, Rugby WarwickshireContributed by:
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The Leach Family circa 1890'sIsaac Oakley Leach is located knelt down far left, with his sister Louisa Leach's hand on his shoulder. My Great Grandfather Joseph Leach is standing next to Louisa. The parents are seated. William Leach and Annie Leach (nee Oakley) from Linda Rudnicki, WarwickshireContributed by:
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ISAAC OAKLEY LEACH - GRAVESTONE AT VALENCIENNESHeadstone photo supplied by CWGC - sent to his very proud Great Great Niece Linda Rudnicki, WarwickshireContributed by:
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Valenciennes CemeteryIsaac Oakley Leach's grave is located in this areaContributed by:
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Isaac Oakley Leach headstoneSupplied by CWGC - sent to his very proud Great Great Niece Linda Rudnicki, WarwickshireContributed by:
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Isaac Oakley Leach Medal Rolls Index CardIndex card supplied by National Archives and sent to his very proud Great Great Niece Linda Rudnicki, WarwickshireContributed by:
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William Leach's funeral (father of Isaac Oakley)Beginning of 1908 we can see Isaac pictured standing far left, Eleanor is stood beside him. Then another unknown man is stood next to Eleanor and beside him is my Great Grandmother Elizabeth Leach (Isaac and Eleanors sister in law, beside Elizabeth is her husband and Isaac's brother my Great Grandfather Joseph Leach. Supplied by Linda Rudnicki, WarwickshireContributed by:
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The Leach MenIsaac Oakley Leach standing top right. Next to him my Great Grandfather Joseph Leach, seated below Joseph is my Great Great Grandfather William LeachContributed by:
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Irvine Oakley Leach Wedding to Eva ParkesIsaac Oakley and Eleanor Leach's son's wedding to Eva Parkes details from Freembd Marriages Mar 1934 Leach Irvine O Parkes Dudley 6b 1481 Parkes Eva B Leach Dudley 6b 1481Contributed by:
Linda159956
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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The Great War Archive collection held by the University of OxfordMore about The Great War Archive collection held by the University of Oxford
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Barnsley Men who Fell in 1918 during the Battles of LysMore about Barnsley Men who Fell in 1918 during the Battles of Lys
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | john14663 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Anglo-Boer War Records on Anc5 | Linda571 | |
| Army Register of Soldiers' Effects | Linda571 | |
| Sheffield Daily Independent on Find My Past | Linda571 | |
| Photograph and Medal card of Isaac Oakley Leach | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ICRC | john14663 | |
| Hoyland Methodist, Market Street, War Memorial | Linda571 | |
| 1904 FreeBMD marriage snip Leach Bailey | Linda571 | |
| ISAAC OAKLEY LEACH CIRCA 1908 | Linda159956 | |
| The Leach Family circa 1890's | Linda159956 | |
| ISAAC OAKLEY LEACH - GRAVESTONE AT VALENCIENNES | Linda159956 | |
| Valenciennes Cemetery | Linda159956 | |
| Isaac Oakley Leach headstone | Linda159956 | |
| Isaac Oakley Leach birth certificate | Linda159956 | |
| Isaac Oakley Leach and Eleanor Bailey | Linda159956 | |
| Isaac Oakley Leach Medal Rolls Index Card | Linda159956 | |
| 1911 Census | Linda159956 | |
| William Leach's funeral (father of Isaac Oakley) | Linda159956 | |
| The Leach Men | Linda159956 | |
| Irvine Oakley Leach Wedding to Eva Parkes | Linda159956 |
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