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HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING

Leech, J.R., Gnr., 1918

Photo: Barney Rice

In Durham Road Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

202418 Gunner
J.R. Leech
Royal Field Artillery
17th March 1918 aged 35.

His country called
And he answered.

Also his dear wife, Hannah Leech
Died 6th May 1957 aged 78 years.At rest.

John Robert Leech is remembered at Houghton le Spring on H132.01 and H132.02


The CWGC entry for Gunner Leech

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk

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