Private
William Leeming
Military Details
Service Number: 16669
Regiment & Unit / Ship
1st Border Regiment
Enlisted
14th November 1914
Awards and Medals
The 1914-15 Star
The Victory Medal
The British War Medal, 1914-18
Enlistment Details
Date of Enlistment
14/11/1914
Place of Enlistment
Cleator Moor
Residence at Enlistment
38 Bowthron Road , Cleator Moor
Rank at Enlistment
Private
Battalion at Enlistment
1st
Personal Details
Date of Birth
1887
Place of Birth
Blackburn, Lancashire
Religion
R.C.
Address
Cleator Moor
Residence (Census)
26 Leconfield Street, Cleator Moor
Residence (Roll of Honour)
Cleator Moor
Parents
jane Mcneil (re married)
Married
Mrs Mary Jane Leeming (nee Hillen)
Children
Mary ,John
Education and Occupation
Occupation
Iron Ore Miner
Death and Memorial
Date of Death
27th August 1915
Age at Death
28
Place of Death
Gallipoli
Regiment at Death
Border Regiment
Battalion/Vessel at Death
1st
Rank at Death
Private
Buried or Commemorated at
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