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Leonard Key
Information about birth
Date of birth: 23/06/1890 |
Place of birth: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom |
General information
Profession: Carpenter |
Religion: Not stated |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 51282 |
Enlistment date: 17/12/1914 |
Enlistment place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Units: — Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 10/03/1915 |
Place of death: Shelley Farm, St. Elooi, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 24 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 10. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." While on duty in trench N° 23 C. South of St. Eloi, he was hit and instantly killed by an enemy rifle bullet.
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1593589 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=719b8f24-49dc-4ebe-8961-77d8ac0980a5 |