Leigh, Edmund Alexander (Alec) –

Husband of Mrs. Emma Leigh, of 22, Everton Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly of 1, Percy Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Returned from America aboard the Lusitania to enlist in December 1914.

Personal details

  • Surname: Leigh
  • Forename: Edmund Alexander (Alec)
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Unit: Motor Transport.
  • Service number: M2/022285
  • Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps
  • Enlistment date: December 12th, 1914 - 1914-12-12
  • Enlistment location: Liverpool, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 28/03/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 4e

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