Leyland, George Hubert –

Youngest son of the late John and Ann Leyland, of Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Constance Leyland, of Loughead, Alberta, Canada

Personal details

  • Surname: Leyland
  • Forename: George Hubert
  • Date of birth: October 18th, 1885
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Loughead, Alberta, Canada
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 33
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: June 2nd, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 14th Battalion, Canadian Infantry.
  • Service number: 437593
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: August 18th, 1915 - 1915-08-18
  • Enlistment location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Vimy Communal Cemetery, Farbus, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: E. 1/4.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 13/07/1917 07/06/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 4f 6g
  • Bolton Chronicle: 13/07/1917

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