1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

Leonard Crossley

Contributed by: Ruth Steels, on 2008-11-10

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Rank
First NameLeonard
SurnameCrossley
Year of Birth1886
Year of Death1917
RegimentKing's Royal Rifle Corps
Place of Wartime ResidenceThirsk, North Yorkshire

Leonard's Story

He died alongside his twin brother William - 30th June 1916 - and buried in adjacent graves at Berks Cemetery Extension near Ploegstreet. We visited to pay our respects in September this year. May they rest in peace.

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