WILLIAM+LEARY



Leary, William, Private, 18536, 8th Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers Previously served with 2nd and 1st Battalions, Royal Dublin Fusiliers  Disembarked for service 13th November 1915  Born Chesterfield  Enlisted Shirebrook, Chesterfield  Killed in action 21st October 1916, aged 27  Son of the late Patrick and Maria Leary, of 202 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels, Chesterfield  Commemorated on the Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium, Panel 44 and 46 1911 Census A coal miner hewer Son of Patrick James, a coal miner hewer, and Mary Ann Leary, of 45, Prospect Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire






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