Basic Details Surname Leah Forenames W Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename William War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He had worked as both a farm labourer and an errand boy for Boots before he enlisted in September 1914. He is also commemorated on IWM 2224. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Lancashire Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death July Day of death 16 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action