Son of Arthur Henry Leech, formerly chairman of the Westhoughton District Council and Helen Leech; husband of Mary Isabel Leech, of Morpeth Lodge, Beamish, Durham, and formerly of Worthington Lodge, Parbold, Lancashire. Recorded as Arthur Charles Leech on SDGW.
Leech, Arthur Clive –
Personal details
- Surname: Leech
- Forename: Arthur Clive
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Westhoughton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Parbold, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 31
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 5th, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Captain
- Unit: 5th (Territorial) 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: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Queen's Park) Gallipoli Memorial
- CWGC Memorial: Redoubt Cemetery, Cape Helles, Gallipoli, Turkey
- CWGC reference: X. F. 18.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 18/06/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5e