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Private JOHN VERNON LEIGH

Service Number: 040817
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Ordnance Corps

133rd Coy.

Date of Death

Died 17 March 1919

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SALFORD (WEASTE) CEMETERY

F. C.E. 1770.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Harriet Leigh; husband of Lily Cavanagh (formerly Leigh), of 17, Cumberland St., Lower Broughton, Manchester. Born at Manchester.
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Buried or commemorated at

SALFORD (WEASTE) CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 383
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