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In memory of:

Captain Eric Gilbert Leake

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Military service

Service number: 28060
Age: 25
Rank: Captain
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: royal air force
Division: 59th Squadron attd. Manchester Regiment
Birth: January 26, 1893 Manchester, England
Enlistment: Ontario
Death: July 31, 1918

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: IV. A. 4.
Additional information
Son of James Medley Leake and Florence Leake, of Hale, Altrincham, Cheshire, England.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 589 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France

Gezaincourt is a village in the Department of the Somme, situated 2 kilometres to the south-west of the town of Doullens, and BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south of the village. There is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost in Gezaincourt village opposite the Chateau entrance.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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