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Fusilier GEORGE LEIGHTON

Service Number: 4277789
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 June 1943

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. 9. M. 4.

Thailand

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Rachel Alice Leighton, of Byker, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Spec.
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Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY
Thailand
Number of casualties: 6982
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