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Second Lieutenant ROBERT EDWARD HOLT LEECH

Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 September 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY

III. J. 26.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Henry and Grace Leech, of The Greave, Rochdale.
  • Personal Inscription ALL HE HAD HOPED FOR ALL HE HAD HE GAVE HIMSELF HE SCORNED TO SAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3233
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