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Leslie, R.A., Cpl., 1917

Alnwick Gazette Almanack

Tyne Cot Memorial

Tyne Cot Memorial: Pauline Priano

On the Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is the name of 223006 Corporal Robert Andrews Leslie, serving with the 1st/4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, who died 31/10/1917.

He was the son of John and Susannah Leslie, of 79, Beatrice St., Ashington.

Morpeth Herald 23/11/1917 carries a brief obituary:
ROLL OF HONOUR
LESLIE.- Killed in action, October 31st, 1917, aged 19 years, Private Robert Andrew Leslie, No.223066 East Yorks, late Corporal N.F., of 66 Beatrice Street, Ashington.

Acknowledgements: Margaret Allison.

He is remembered in Ashington on A17.01 (A17.27) and A17.43


The CWGC entry for Corporal Leslie

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

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