Private 3652190 William Woodcock Leyland
Regiment: South Lancashire Regiment
Theatre of War: Home
Age at death: 26
Date of death: 11th of August 1941
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Sutton, St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Sutton (St Anne) Roman Catholic Churchyard
Family details:
Son of Thomas B. Leyland and Mary H. Leyland, of Sutton, St. Helens.
Census details:
1939 Register - Not Identified. Father Thomas B Leyland born 20/07/1864 a Blacksmith (Retired), mother Mary H Leyland born 14/02/1880 an Unpaid Domestic, brother Stanley B Leyland born 29/03/1908 a Joiner Woodworker, sister Herman? A Murphy (Leyland) born 14/12/1911 a Florest, sister Winifred M Weardey (Leyland) born 19/08/1913 a Picturehouse Usherette and sister Teresa O McNally (Leyland) born 17/01/1920 a Paper Packer Britisg Sidac are living at 16 Grimshaw Street, Sutton, St Helens. One member of the household is redacted.
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[caption]The headstone of Private William Woodcock Leyland at Sutton St Annes Churchyard.
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
