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LE BAS, Private, KEITH ALEXANDER, VX43966. A.I.F. 2/2 Pnr. Bn. Australian Infantry. 13th October 1943. Age 29. Son of Francis Alexander Le Bas and Rhoda Victoria Le Bas, of Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia. 1. K. 31.

 

LE FEVRE, Leading Aircraftman, WILFRED, 964949. 242 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 6th September 1943. Age 23. Son of Jack and Fanny Le Fevre, of Birmingham; husband of Frances Amelia Le Fevre, of King's Heath, Birmingham. 2. D. 69.

 

LEACH, Private, ALBERT WILLIAM, VX17174. A.I.F. 2/2 Pnr. Bn. Australian Infantry. 26th July 1945. Age 37. 1. P. 76.

 

LEADBITTER, Private, EDWARD JOHNATHAN, WX8425. A.I.F. 2/4 M.G. Bn. Australian Infantry. 10th October 1943. Age 24. Son of George and Maud Leadbitter; husband of Winifred Maud Leadbitter, of East Perth, Western Australia. Coll. grave 3. G. 35-39.

 

LEARY, Gunner, WILLIAM ARTHUR, 1524949. 80 Anti-Tank Regt. Royal Artillery. 11th June 1943. Age 25. Son of Cornelius and Mary Ann Leary, of Deptford, London. Sp. Mem. 9. M. 4.

 

LEAVER, Gunner, DAVID GEORGE HOULFORD, 853514. 9 Coast Regt. Royal Artillery. 10th June 1943. Sp. Mem. 9. M. 4.

 

LECKIE, Lance Corporal, THOMAS WILLIAM, 5779241. 5th Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment. 7th November 1943. Age 27. Son of William Hogg Leckie and Dora L. Leckie, of Norwich; husband of Ethel Leckie. of Norwich. 2. B. 31.

 

LEDWELL, Private, NORMAN, NX10717. A.I.F. 2/30 Bn. Australian Infantry. 20th June 1943. Age 35. Son of William and Amelia Hester Ledwell, of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia; husband of Sylvia Amelia Ledwell. 1. L. 77.

 

LEE, Gunner, FRED, 944575. 137 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 13th November 1943. Age 25. Son of Edith A. Lee, of Fernhill, Bury, Lancashire. 2. H. 3.

 

LEE, Private, GEORGE, NX57103. A.I.F. H.Q. 27 Bde. Australian Infantry. 25th December 1943. Age 24. Son of William and Jane Lamont Lee; husband of Jean Lee, of Petersham, New South Wales, Australia. 1. C. 76.

 

LEE, Gunner, JOHN WILLIAM, 1782233. 89 Bty., 35 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 16th April 1945. Age 24. Son of John William and Doris Lee, of Sheffield; husband of Edna Lee, of Sheffield. 2. L. 28.

 

LEE, Signalman, JOHN WILLIAM, VX24503. A.I.F. 8 Div. Sigs. Australian Corps of Signals. 1st September 1943. Age 31. Son of Alfred Ernest and Mary Beatrice Lee; husband of Mary Edith Lee, of Brunswick, Victoria, Australia. 1. L. 69.

 

LEE, Sapper, ROBERT GEORGE, NX21982. A.I.F. 2/6 Field Coy. Royal Australian Engineers. 31st July 1943. Age 24. Son of James Allen Lee and Margaret Ann Lee, of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Coll. grave 1. Q. 2-78.

 

LEE, Serjeant, SAMUEL, 7607621. H.Q. 55 Inf. Bde. Workshop. Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 8th June 1943. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Lee; husband of Anna Marie Lee, of King's Hill, Wednesbury, Staffordshire. 8. C. 52.

 

LEEK, Warrant Officer Class II (C.S.M.), FREDERICK GEORGE HENRY, 5823687. 4th Bn. Suffolk Regiment. 20th January 1944. Age 37. Son of James Thomas Leek and Beatrice Louisa Leek; husband of Lily Ellen Leek, of Ipswich, Suffolk. 4. E. 1.

 

LEEMBRUGGEN, Private, HAROLD A., 13577. 1st (Singapore Volunteer Corps) Bn. Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. 21st January 1944. Age 36. Son of Charles Augustus and Rosalind Louisa Leembruggen; husband of Lilian Beatrice Leembruggen, of Singapore. 4. D. 64.

 

LEES, Lance Corporal, JAMES, 3324835. 2nd Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. 5th June 1943. Age 26. Son of Robert and Mannie Lees, of Galashiels, Selkirkshire. Sp. Mem. 9. M. 4.

 

LEE-STEERE, Lance Corporal, FORREST, WX7640. A.I.F. 2/4 M.G. Bn. Australian Infantry. 3rd October 1943. Age 36. Son of Wilfred and Laura Francis Lee-Steere; husband of Evelyn Williamson Lee Steere, of Subiaco, Western Australia. Coll. grave 10. D. 1-3.

 

LEETE, Private, FREDERICK ARTHUR, 5772973. 5th Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment. 20th August 1943. Age 40. Coll. grave 10. F. 2-10. L. 4.

 

LEIGH, Serjeant, ARTHUR HENRY, T/126491. Royal Army Service Corps. 26th July 1943. Age 27. Son of Bert Leigh, and of Emily Charlotte Leigh, of East Ham, Essex. 2. N. 21.

 

LEIGHTON, Fusilier, GEORGE, 4277789. 9th Bn. Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. 6th June 1943. Age 32. Son of William and Rachel Alice Leighton, of Byker, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Spec. Mem. 9. M. 4.

 

LEIPER, Private, WILLIAM HENRY, 2876784. 2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders. 9th June 1943. Age 22. Son of William D. Leiper and Isabella Leiper, of Aberdeen. 2. M. 21.

 

LEISHMAN, Private, GEORGE CLARKSON, QX14475. A.I.F. 1 Coy. Australian Army Service Corps. 26th August 1943. Age 28. Son of William Campbell Leishman and Margaret Leishman; husband of Doreen May Leishman, of Alderley, Queensland, Australia. 10. C. 1.

 

LEISHMAN, Private, JOHN ROBERT, NX54717. A.I.F. 2/19 Bn. Australian Infantry. 12th June 1943. Age 43. Son of Alexander Spencer Leishman and Elizabeth Leishman; husband of Annie Leishman, of Balmain, New South Wales, Australia. Coll. grave 10. F. 2-10. L. 4.

 

LEITCH, Private, LEN, SX14698. A.I.F. 2/2 Res. M.T. Coy. Australian Army Service Corps. 5th July 1943. Age 21. Son of Samuel and Ada Glanville Leitch, of Naracoorte, South Australia. 1. G. 2.

 

LEITH, Signalman, JOHN WILLIAM HORACE, 2335834. "M" Corps Sigs. Royal Corps of Signals. 4th June 1943. Age 26. Son of William Edward and Jessie Leith, of Alveley, Shropshire. 2. L. 42.

 

LENEHAN, Private, CLARENCE MAXWELL, QX2457. A.I.F. 2/26 Bn. Australian Infantry. 2nd July 1943. Age 24. Son of Robert and Kathleen Lenehan, of Aramac, Queensland, Australia. Coll. grave 10. A. 6-15.

 

LENTON, Lance Bombardier, GEORGE, 863208. 5 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 16th December 1943. Age 26. Son of Robert and Hannah Lenton. 2. C. 37.

 

LEONARD, Private, HENRY EDWARD, 6141356. 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment. 10th December 1943. Age 26. Son of Alfred and Florence Leonard, of Shipton Gorge, Dorsetshire. 2. C. 36.

 

LESLIE, Private, COLIN, NX36063. A.I.F. 2/19 Bn. Australian Infantry. 5th September 1943. Age 24. Son of Elizabeth Leslie, of Tallimba, New South Wales, Australia. 1. M. 33.

 

LESTER, Bombardier, FREDERICK WILLIAM, 1491906. 240 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 17th September 1943. Age 25. Son of Frederick and Florence Emily Lester, of Battersea, London. 2. E. 70.

 

LESTER, Signalman, HERBERT, 2365654. Royal Corps of Signals attd. 3rd Indian Div. Sigs. Indian Signal Corps. 17th July 1943. Age 32. 6. B. 47.

 

LETTS, Lance Corporal, HAROLD, 4863375. 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment attd. 3 Corps Provost Coy Corps of Military Police (India). 9th October 1943. Age 29. 8. B. 12.

 

LEVEY, Lance Corporal, FREDERICK GEORGE THOMAS, 5569110. Royal Engineers. 13th June 1943. Age 26. Son of Frederick George Levey, and of Annie Mary Emily Levey, of Chitterne, Wiltshire. Coll. grave 6. B. 75-78.

 

LEVINSON, Aircraftman 1st Class, SYDNEY HENRY, 1262684. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 8th June 1943. Age 23. Son of Israel and Millie Levinson. 8. E. 73.

 

LEVITT, Lance Corporal, LLOYD COLIN, NX1653. Australian Headquarters. 4th December 1943. Age 20. Son of Eugene Colin and Nora Eileen Levitt, of Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, Australia. 1. B. 30.

 

LEVY, Aircraftman 1st Class, ALFRED, 942855. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 3rd October 1943. Age 25. Son of Simon and Kate Levy, of Stamford Hill, London. 2. D. 61.

 

LEWIN, Corporal, JOHN, 5952004. 5th Bn. Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. 23rd June 1943. Age 27. Son of David Phillip and Elizabeth Lewin, of Datchet, Buckinghamshire. 6. A. 58.

 

LEWIN, Lance Corporal, SYDNEY WILLIAM, 6141203. 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment. 8th December 1943. Age 25. Son of Sidney and Alice Ada Lewin, of Northumberland Heath, Erith, Kent. 2. C. 29.

 

LEWIS, Private, JOHN LLEWELLYN, VX29916. A.I.F. H.Q. 27 Bde. Australian Infantry. 14th September 1943. Age 35. Son of David and Susannah Lewis, of Maidstone, Victoria, Australia. 1. J. 20.

 

LEWIS, Private, LEONARD JAMES ARTHUR, 5573339. 4th Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment. 9th August 1943. Age 26. Son of Louis Thomas Lewis and Sarah Edith Lewis, of Wherwell, Hampshire. 6. D. 30.

 

LEWIS, Private, PERCY VALENTINE, 4858285. 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment. 2nd July 1943. Age 26. Son of John Frederick Lewis and of Beatrice Lewis (nee Taylor), of Cardiff. 8. M. 53.

 

LEWIS, Private, REGINALD, NX48249. A.I.F. 2/29 Bn. Australian Infantry. 10th December 1943. Age 21. Son of Edwin Henry and Elizabeth Frances Lewis, of Silverdale, New South Wales, Australia. 1. B. 65.

 

LEWIS, Corporal, REGINALD WILLIAM ROPER, 1035295. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 12th July 1943. Age 32. Son of Arthur John and Maude Mary Lewis, of Malvern, Worcestershire. 8. B. 72.

 

LEWIS, Private, STANLEY, NX69121. A.I.F. 2/30 Bn. Australian Infantry. 25th August 1943. Age 23. Son of John Arthur and Ruby Pearl Lewis, of Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Coll. grave 1. P. 14-16.

 

LEWIS, Gunner, SIDNEY FREDERICK, 1786134. 7 Coast Regt. Royal Artillery. 21st June 1943. Age 35. Son of Ivor and Charlotte Lewis, of Cardiff; husband of Lilian Lewis, of Splott, Cardiff. Joint grave 6. B. 60-61.

 

LEWIS, Private, THOMAS RONALD JOHN, 10631902. Army Catering Corps attd Royal Army Service Corps. 7th September 1944. Age 29. Son of Thomas Griffiths Lewis, and Mary Ann Lewis; husband of Dorothy Ada Lewis, of Talywain, Monmouthshire. Coll. grave 3. D. 2-20.

 

LEWIS, Private, WILLIAM ALFRED, QX17054. A.I.F. 1 Coy. Australian Army Service Corps. 10th January 1944. Age 27. Son of Robert Henry and Emily Lewis, of Beerwah, Queensland, Australia. 1. E. 43.

 

LEWITT, Aircraftman 2nd Class, ARTHUR ALFRED, 1075677. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 28th August 1943. Son of Walter and Agnes Lewitt; husband of Lucy Beryl Lewitt, of Grendon, Warwickshire. 4. E. 55.

 

LEY, Signalman, WILFRED MARTIN, 2345060. Royal Corps of Signals attd. III. Indian Corps Sigs. Indian Signal Corps. 28th May 1943. Age 23. Son of Harry Martin Ley and Edith Ley, of Milehouse, Plymouth. Sp. Mem. 9. M. 9.

 

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