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Leonard Talbot

Details

Forename Leonard
Surname Talbot
Middle Name
Memorial St Thomas and St Luke,Ashton
Age 19
Address 4 Osborne Road, Ashton / 72 Wigan Rd
Parents' Address as above
Township Ashton, Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Wigan Examiner staff member
Regiment Lancashire Fusiliers 1/6th Batt
Day of Death 18
Month of Death March
Year of Death 1918
Cause of Death Died whilst a prisoner of war
Place of Burial Thiepval Memorial
Regiment Number 47657
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of John James and Elizabeth
War documents state he was missing presumed dead but newspaper stated he died as POW

CWGC, Ancestry, WE 5/4/19