Photo: Brian Chandler
W.J. Leddy
Northumberland Fusiliers
9th April 1915, age 43.
William James was born at Berwick in 1872, the son of John and Catherine. He married Alice Balmer in the second quarter of 1899 at Newcastle upon Tyne and they lived at 6 Friars Street, Newcastle. He enlisted at Newcastle upon Tyne with the 3rd (Reserve) Battalion. William died of pneumonia.
Acknowledgements: Ron Carson
Is he the J. Leddy remembered at Elswick on E35.10?