We remember William Leeson

We remember William Leeson

Timeline

Timeline

1896
birth Uppingham, Leicester United Kingdom Source:7007422 Source:8813757 1896
1901
dates Age 4 Source:8813747 1901
1901
location Eversfield House, Mere Rd, Leicester United Kingdom parents address Source:8813747 1901
1911
dates Age 14 Source:8813757 1911
1911
employment Scholar Chulmleigh, Devon United Kingdom Source:8813757 1911
1911
location Wallingbrook School, Chulmleigh, Devon United Kingdom school/college address Source:8813757 1911
1915
service British Army Private 2369 Northamptonshire Regiment 1st/4th Battalion Source:8813743 1915
1915
dates Age 19 Source:7007422 27th September 1915
enlistment Northampton United Kingdom Source:8813743
theatres Gallipoli :2b Source:8813743
location 17 College Ave, Leicester United Kingdom Source:8813744
1915
death Died of wounds Malta Source:7007422 Source:8813744 27th September 1915
burial Pieta Military Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Malta B. XV. 1. Source:7007422

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Leeson
Source 2355158
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
17 College Ave, Leicester United Kingdom
Eversfield House, Mere Rd, Leicester United Kingdom parents address known 1901
Wallingbrook School, Chulmleigh, Devon United Kingdom school/college address known 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 2369 Northamptonshire Regiment 1st/4th Battalion Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth mother
William Leeson father
Religion
DateReligionSource
1915-09-27 Congregationalist

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Deborah102878
Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription Deborah102878
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Deborah102878
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Deborah102878
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Deborah102878

External Evidence

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Memorial at Clarendon Park Congregational Church, Leicester Deborah102878

Multimedia

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War Grave Selena49658

Stories

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