Son of Mrs. Sarah Ellen Leyland, of 119, Holland Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire. Reported wounded July 1916. One of three soldier brothers.
Leyland, Fred –
Personal details
- Surname: Leyland
- Forename: Fred
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Astley Bridge, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Astley Bridge, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 31
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 13th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 13th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 23585
- Regiment: Royal Scots (Lothian) Regiment
- Enlistment date: July 7th, 1915 - 1915-07-07
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Astley Bridge Baptist Church and School 1914-1919 - Eden Street
- 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)
- CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 11.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 09/07/1915 04/08/1916 17/08/1917 24/08/1917 07/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 5d 4g 8c/d* S14*
- Bolton Chronicle: 24/08/1917