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Leo Oddie

Details

Forename Leo
Surname Oddie
Middle Name
Memorial Leigh Cenotaph
Age 24
Address 52 Edale Road. off Manchester Rd
Parents' Address As above
Township Leigh
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Cotton worker
Regiment The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 2/7th Batt
Day of Death 5
Month of Death June
Year of Death 1918
Cause of Death Died of wounds after saving a nurse who was in danger of being run over by a truck
Place of Burial Couin New British Cemetery
Regiment Number 269434
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of Thomas and Mary.
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 21/6/18