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We remember William Herbert Leach
We remember William Herbert Leach
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1901
location
2 Warrenhurst Road, Fleetwood, Lancashire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8449226
1901
1911
employment
Joiner
Source:8449232
1911
1911
location
7 North Albion St, Fleetwood, Lancashire,
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8449232
1911
service
British Army
Sapper
63183
Royal Engineers
Source:8449218
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8449218
1916
death
Killed in Action
SERRE ROAD CEMETERY NO.1, . Pas de Calais, France, Special Memorial 6
Source:7274917
Source:8449218
3rd December 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7274917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Herbert |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Leach |
| Source | 2334905 |
| First Names | H. |
| Initials | H |
| Source | 2334905 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Warrenhurst Road, Fleetwood, Lancashire. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 7 North Albion St, Fleetwood, Lancashire, | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 63183 | Royal Engineers | Sapper |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Leach nee Fell | mother | ||
| William Leach | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fleetwood63834 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fleetwood63834 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fleetwood63834 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Births 1883 William Herbert Leach | Fleetwood63834 |
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