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We remember Joseph Leach
We remember Joseph Leach
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Albert Edward Leach
Source:7620411
1887
1889
sibling
Andrew Leach
Source:7620411
1889
1891
sibling
Annie Leach
Source:7620411
1891
1893
sibling
May Leach
Source:7620411
1893
1894
sibling
Elizabeth Leach
Source:7620411
1894
1896
sibling
Florence Leach
Source:7620411
1896
1897
1897
location
85 Bedford Street, Preston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7620374
18th April 1897
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:7619468
1901
1901
location
38 Brougham Street, Preston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7619468
1901
1902
sibling
Eveline Leach
Source:7620411
1902
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:7620411
1911
1911
location
171 Norris Street, Preston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7620411
1911
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:7620387
27th April 1916
1916
employment
Apprentice Brushmaker
Preston
United Kingdom
Source:7620387
27th April 1916
1916
enlistment
Preston
United Kingdom
Source:7620387
27th April 1916
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7620387
6th January 1917 - 23rd March 1917
1918
appointments
Hospital Orderly
Source:7620387
27th November 1918
1919
location
Russia
Russian Federation
military residence address
Source:7620387
1919
1965
location
12 Ord Road, Preston
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7968462
1965
service
British Army
Private
30936
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Source:2334126
service
British Army
Private
302642
Royal Air Force
Source:2334126
1965
death
Not War Related
Preston
United Kingdom
Source:7968462
18th March 1965
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Ord Road, Preston | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1965 | |
| 171 Norris Street, Preston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 38 Brougham Street, Preston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 85 Bedford Street, Preston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 18th April 1897 | |
| Russia | Russian Federation | military residence address | known 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 30936 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 302642 | Royal Air Force | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Leach | mother | ||
| Andrew Leach | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Edward Leach | brother | 1887 | |
| Andrew Leach | brother | 1889 | |
| Annie Leach | sister | 1891 | |
| May Leach | sister | 1893 | |
| Elizabeth Leach | sister | 1894 | |
| Florence Leach | sister | 1896 | |
| Eveline Leach | sister | 1902 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-04-27 | 5'0" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1897-04-18 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43158 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Preston43158 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records 1912-1939 Transcription | Preston43158 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Baptisms in St Peter's C of E church, Preston | Preston43158 | |
| 1911 census of England and Wales | Preston43158 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Jospeh Leach in uniform | Preston43158 |
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