Basic Details Surname Leighton Forenames John Christie Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 1/4 Royal Scots Fus Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Scots Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Palestine Country of burial Palestine Town of burial Deir el Belah Year of death 1917 Month of death November Day of death 3 Age at death 32 Manner of death as stated Died from wounds Manner of death reference Died of Wounds