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Corporal JACK LEYLAND

Service Number: 3383508
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 July 1944

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BROUAY WAR CEMETERY

III. G. 10.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Paul and Mary Jane Leyland, of Billinge, Lancashire; husband of Mary Ellen Leyland, of Billinge.
  • Personal Inscription BLESS'D ARE THE PURE IN HEART, FOR THEY SHALL SEE OUR GOD "THY WILL BE DONE"
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Buried or commemorated at

BROUAY WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 377
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