Basic Details Surname Leighton Forenames Stanley John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Coldstream Gds Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 5 Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) GDSM Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Coldstream Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Guardsman Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Caen Year of death 1944 Month of death July Day of death 15 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action