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LE ME CHI HPU, Recruit, Burma Army Service Corps. 8th January 1947. 36. A. 20.

 

LEA, Private, FRANK, 3604922. 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment. 30th January 1945. Age 32. 26. C. 24.

 

LEACH, Private, JOHN, 5437452. 9th Bn. Border Regiment. 11th April 1945. Age 26. Husband of Elsie Leach, of Penzance, Cornwall. 20. G. 8.

 

LEAPER, Fusilier, ARTHUR, 6983433. 1st Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 9th January 1943. Age 31. Son of Harriet Murden, of Carlton, Nottinghamshire. 11. J. 7.

 

LEAR, Warrant Officer (W. Op./Air Gnr.), WESLEY, 1339360. 358 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 22nd January 1945. Age 22. Son of E. H. Lear, and of Ada Lear, of St. George, Bristol. Coll. grave 16A. E. 10-17.

 

LEDGER, Private, HERBERT, 4804837. 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment. 5th May 1944. Age 27. Son of Joseph Frank Ledger, and of Annie Ledger, of Bilton, Hull, Yorkshire. 7A. D. 12.

 

LEE, Corporal, FREDERICK WALTER, 14291275. 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. 13th April 1944. Age 20. Son of Leonard A. Lee and Beatrice Lee; husband of Valentina V. Lee, of Erdington, Birmingham. 6. A. 3.

 

LEE, Lance Bombardier, KENDRICK GEORGE ARTHUR, 923074. 6 Medium Regt. Royal Artillery. 25th March 1944. Age 24. Son of K. G. Lee and Ada Lee, of Nottingham; husband of Hilda Lee, of Nottingham. 5. E. 18.

 

LEE, Private, OWEN ERNEST, 3662985. 2nd Bn. Border Regiment. 4th April 1945. Coll. grave 21. H. 3-7.

 

LEE, Lieutenant, RUSSELL HENRY, Mentioned in Despatches, 311005. 150th (10th Bn. The York and Lancaster Regt.) Regt. Royal Armoured Corps. 8th February 1945. Age 20. Mentioned in Despatches. Son of Sidney Herbert Lee, and of Irene Vera Lee, of Totnes, Devon. 26. A. 20.

 

LEE, Private, THOMAS, 4803070. 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment. 29th March 1944. Age 24. Son of Harry and Ida Rose Lee. 12. D. 5.

 

LEE, Private, WILLIAM HENRY, 1553045. 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment. 4th February 1945. Age 29. Son of Albert Thomas Lee and Minnie Lee; husband of Lilian May Lee, of Dunstable, Bedfordshire. 10. D. 4.

 

LEECH, Lance Corporal, CHARLES JAMES KEMP, 2356983. Royal Corps of Signals. 7th April 1943. Age 34. Son of Kemp Leech, and of Lillian Louise Leech, of Brockley, London. 5. B. 7.

 

LEECH, Private, JOHN EDWARD, 5193709. 10th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment. 3rd April 1944. Age 21. Son of William R. Leech and Mary Jne Leech, of Bishop's Cleeve, Gloucestershire. 5. E. 3.

 

LEELAND, Major, SIDNEY JOHN, 187882. Royal Artillery attd. 7th Indian Inf. Div.. 9th February 1944. Age 30. Son of Sidney John and Ellen Annie Leeland, of Cambridge. 3. B. 18.

 

LEES, Private, ROBERT, 14562412. 8th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment. 21st April 1944. Age 20. Son of Robert and Florence Lees, of Cleator Moor, Cumberland. 3. G. 10.

 

LEGGETT, Private, DOUGLAS JEFFREY, 6031413. 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment. 28th January 1945. Age 28. 26. C. 15.

 

LEGGINS, Serjeant, WILLIAM, 5116014. 1st Bn. The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). 27th July 1945. Age 28. Son of Thomas Edward and Lilly Helen Leggins, of Alum Rock, Birmingham. 16A. G. 9.

 

LEMMON, Private, JAMES JOSEPH, 3605245. 9th Bn. Border Regiment. 20th March 1945. Age 28. Son of James and Elizabeth Lemmon; husband of Alice Lemmon, of Newcastle-on-Tyne. 25. H. 5.

 

LEMPERT, Private, JACOB, 6479057. 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment. 23rd June 1944. Age 31. Son of Joseph and Sarah Lempert, of Stoke Newington, London. Coll. grave 14. E. 1-8.

 

LENCH, Private, GERALD, 14654303. 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. 8th February 1945. Age 20. 26. A. 23.

 

LENZ, Signalman, MAX, 14545958. 2nd Div. Sigs. Royal Corps of Signals. 25th March 1945. Age 35. Son of Jules and Alice Lenz; husband of Jennie Lenz, of Selby, Yorkshire. 25. D. 13.

 

LEONARD, Private, JOHN CHRISTOPHER, 6107461. 2nd Bn. East Lancashire Regiment. 24th February 1945. Age 20. Son of John and Kathleen Leonard, of Forest Gate, Essex. 26. H. 5.

 

LEPPARD, Private, CHARLES HENRY, 4750658. 7th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment. 10th - 13th April 1945. Age 25. Son of Alexanda Reuben and Emily Adelaide Leppard; husband of Catherine Leppard, of Camberwell, London. 21. B. 4.

 

LESSLIE, Corporal, ERIC BALFOUR, 3063968. 1st Bn. Royal Scots. 24th January 1944. Age 31. 4. B. 8.

 

LESTER, Serjeant, SAMUEL HENRY, 4969624. 1st Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment. 20th January 1945. Age 32. Son of Samuel and Elisabeth Lester. 18. D. 10.

 

LESTER, Gunner, VALENTINE JOHN BRYANT, 1590112. 101 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 18th December 1944. Age 32. Son of Edward and Anna E. Lester, of Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. 16A. F. 23.

 

LEVIN, Serjeant, ARNOLD ELKIN, 14677447. Royal Corps of Signals. 11th May 1946. Age 41. Husband of Wilhelmina Mary Levin, of Leicester. 21. H. 11.

 

LEWIN, Private, SIDNEY ARTHUR, 4621622. 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 17th January 1944. Age 29. Son of William and Ellen Frances Lewin, of West Croydon, Surrey. 4. H. 18.

 

LEWIS, Lieutenant, ALUN, 214565. 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers. 5th March 1944. Age 28. Son of Thomas John and Gwladys Lewis; husband of Gweno Meverid Lewis, of Mountain Ash, Glamorgan. 12. B. 12.

 

LEWIS, Major, ANTHONY GLANMOR, 69736. 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers. 5th August 1944. Age 27. Son of George Ernest and Flicia Alice Lewis, of Roehampton, London. 6. G. 7.

 

LEWIS, Aircraftman 1st Class, ALAN RHODES, 1098588. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 30th June 1945. Age 22. Son of James and Bertha Lewis, of Worksop, Nottinghamshire. 11. E. 20.

 

LEWIS, Private, BERTRAM, 5680845. 1st Bn. Wiltshire Regiment. 15th April 1944. Age 33. 10. F. 16.

 

LEWIS, Private, BRYNLEY HOWARD, 3911446. 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers. 5th August 1944. Age 27. Son of Jenkin and Polly Lewis; husband of Pearl Louisa Lewis, of Llangennech, Carmarthenshire. 6. F. 20.

 

LEWIS, Private, DEWI CYNFAL, 5625562. 1st Bn. Devonshire Regiment. 24th March 1945. Age 29. 25. F. 20.

 

LEWIS, Marine, FRANK GORDON, EX 3315. No. 44 R.M. Commando. Royal Marines. 23rd January 1945. Age 25. Son of Harold William Joseph and Annie Lewis, of Ripponden, Yorkshire. 10. B. 14.

 

LEWIS, Lance Corporal, GLYN, 14639685. 2nd Bn. Border Regiment. 6th March 1945. Age 23. Son of Frederick and Gertrude A. E. Lewis, of Trehafod, Pontypridd, Glamorgan. 19. J. 13.

 

LEWIS, Gunner, HENRY WILLIAM, 1089753. 136 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 22nd February 1945. Age 33. Son of Henry Arthur and Elizabeth Lilian Lewis; husband of Ellen Florence Lewis, of Hackney London. 27. A. 15.

 

LEWIS, Private, IDRIS GEORGE, 3911481. 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers. 23rd November 1944. Age 29. Son of Lewis and S. A. Lewis, of Lambeth, London. 7. A. 6.

 

LEWIS, Corporal, JOHN JAMES, 3910987. 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers. 5th August 1944. Age 27. Son of Joseph and Rhoda Edith Lewis, of Newport, Monmouthshire; husband of Kathleen Margaret Lewis, of Newport. 6. F. 23.

 

LEWIS, Flight Sergeant (Flt. Engr.), LEONARD JAMES, 1582267. 355 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 16th September 1944. Age 23. Son of James and Annie Lewis; husband of Edna May Lewis, of Leicester. Coll. grave 28. F. 18-24.

 

LEWIS, Lance Corporal, REGINALD JAMES, 3771346. 1st Bn. The King's Regiment (Liverpool). 28th March 1944. Age 26. Son of James William and Florence May Lewis, of Bebington, Cheshire. 7. F. 12.

 

LEWIS, Private, WILLIAM ONCHAN, 3914058. 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers. 28th November 1944. Age 34. 6. J. 6.

 

LEWORTHY, Serjeant, LEONARD WESTLEY, 2039216. 1st Bn. The King's Regiment (Liverpool). 6th March 1944. Age 29. Son of Leonard and Phyllis S. Leworthy, of Northfield, Birmingham. Coll. grave 7. E. 3-24.

 

LEYSER, Fusilier, FREDERICK CHARLES, 14625871. 2nd Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers. 27th April 1945. Age 30. Son of Louis and Florence Beatrice Leyser, of Peckham, London; husband of Bessie Irene Leyser, of Peckham. 20. F. 15.

 

LEZEMORE, Company Quartermaster Serjeant, CHRISTOPHER, 4467776. 2nd Bn. Border Regiment. 27th February 1945. Age 34. Son of John Christopher and Ellen Lezemore, of Anfield, Liverpool. 19. D. 21.

 

 

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LEKH NARAYAN NEWAR, Rifleman, 49984. 4th Bn. 4th Prince of Wales' Own Gurkha Rifles. 10th August 1945. Age 24. Son of Maitaman and Ujeli, of Dabhung, Nepal; husband of Seti, of Dabhung. 34. A. 16.

 

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