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We remember James Thomas Leeson
We remember James Thomas Leeson
Timeline
Timeline
1917
service
British Army
Reverend
Royal Army Chaplains' Department Att 13th Battalion Royal Fusileers
Source:7965360
23rd April 1917
service
British Army
Temporary Chaplain
Army Chaplain's Department
Source:5189906
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:7965360
23rd April 1917
burial
Athies
France
Source:7965388
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Thomas |
| Initials | JT |
| Last Name | Leeson |
| Source | 7965360 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Army Chaplain's Department | Temporary Chaplain | |||
| British Army | Royal Army Chaplains' Department Att 13th Battalion Royal Fusileers | Reverend |
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Report of Father Leeson's deathReport appearing in the Liverpool Echo - Monday 30 April 1917Contributed by:
John6705
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWCG War dead | Ann39898 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| headstone | olivier56465 | |
| Postcard in uniform | Des42319 | |
| Postcard front | Des42319 | |
| Postcard Rear | Des42319 | |
| Report of Father Leeson's death | John6705 |
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