Worcestershire Regiment

Surname	Leighton
Forename	Roland Aubrey
Rank	2/Lieut.
Army No
Battalion	1/7th
Commissioned	1914-10-21
Date Of Wounds	Not set
Wounds
Died Killed	1915-12-23
Death Details	d. of w. F. & F.
Enlisted Date	Not set
Enlisted Location
Date Of Birth	1895-03-27
Birth Place
Residence
Discharged	Not set
Theatre Of War
Date Of Entry	Not set
Z Class
Surname Spellings
Other Info	Commissioned in to the 4th Battalion Norfolk Regiment. Promoted to Lieutenant on the 26th March 1915 and transferred to the 7th Worcestershire Regiment. On 22nd December was wounded by rifle fire while repairing barbed wire in front of his trenches at Hebuterne. Taken to Hospital Clearing Station at Louvencourt, where he died the next day, 23rd December 1915, aged 20. Buried 26th December 1915 in military cemetery at Louvencourt - grave Ref: Plot 1. Row B. Grave 20.

4th Battalion Norfolk Regiment - Second Lieutenant

1/7th Worcestershire Regiment - Second Lieutenant

1/7th Worcestershire Regiment - Lieutenant

The British War Medal

The 1914-1915 Star

The Allied Victory Medal

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Leighton 2/Lieut.