Son of Mrs. Leonard, of 7, Raby Street, Blackburn Road, Bolton, Lancashire.
Leonard, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Leonard
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 23
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 16th, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 5th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 16505
- Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry
- Enlistment date: December 29th, 1914 - 1914-12-29
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- St. Paul's (Astley Bridge) C.E. Church WWI Memorial - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Sanctuary Wood Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: V. K. 2.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/01/1915 02/07/1915 06/08/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7h 6g* S1j*