Leach, George –

Son of John and Ann Leach; husband of Jane Ann Leach (nee Heaton), of 5, Colyton Road, Chorley, Lancashire. Formerly Sergeant 2046/200491, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Commissioned 26/06/1917.

Personal details

  • Surname: Leach
  • Forename: George
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Haslingden, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Chorley, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: April 28th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Unit: 17th (2nd City) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Manchester Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: M.M.

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Addenda Panel.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Chronicle: 22/12/1916

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