R.+LEVERTON

 Leverton, Richard, Private, 3/1553, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Born Killamarsh, Derbyshire Enlisted Sheffield, Yorkshire Killed in action 26th June 1915 aged 28 Commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

1911 Census A colliery labourer below ground Son of Joseph, a colliery onsetter below ground, and Ann Leverton, of 32, Mansfield Road, Killamarsh, Derbyshire

(Photograph from the Derbyshire Courier, 18th September 1915)


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