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John Lea

Details

Forename John
Surname Lea
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 33
Address 8 Wood's Yard off Scholes (Wife)
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Fruiterer with Mr W Taylor
Regiment Border Regiment 7th Batt
Day of Death 28
Month of Death March
Year of Death 1918
Cause of Death Died of wounds
Place of Burial Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No 1
Regiment Number 16960
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Brother of Elias Lea, husband of Mary
Ref: CWGC, Ancestry, WO 24/8/18