Basic Details Surname Howcroft Forenames Leonard Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Manchester Regt Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Manchester Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Italy Country of burial Italy Cemetery Coriano Ridge War Cemetery Year of death 1944 Month of death September Day of death 10 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action