Lance Corporal 2817 Arthur Leslie Leatherbarrow
Regiment/Unit: King's (Liverpool Regiment) - 1st/10th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Date Entered Therein: 01/11/1914
Age at death: 19
Date of death: 28th of September 1915
(Tuesday)
Born: Eccleston, St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Aigburth, Liverpool
Burial / Memorial: Brandhoek Military Cemetery - I. G. 21.
Family details:
Next-of-kin and address at enlistment:
Mrs Ellen Leatherbarrow (mother),
109 Ampthill Road,
Aigburth,
Liverpool.
Census details:
1901 - 4 years old Arthur L is living at Eccleston Park, St Helens with widowed mother Ellen (37), stepbrother William (24) and siblings Harold H (14), George H (9).
Visiting the address are John H Leatherbarrow (26), Robert W Callender (35), Annie P Callender (36).
1911 - Sees 14 years old schoolboy Arthur L boarding at the British Orphan Asylum, Eton, Slough.
Notes:
Age taken from newspaper clipping.
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/2817_Arthur_L_Leatherbarrow_zpsf9629baf.png[/pic][caption]The Liverpool Echo - Tuesday October 12th 1915[/caption]
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/A_L_Leatherbarrow_Kings_zps8ac975fc.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Lance Corporal Arthur Leslie Leatherbarrow at
Brandhoek Military Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Frederik Sohier)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 2708