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LEAMAN Mark Reginald 2/Lt
Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/20892
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- SKR/DAT/IP/20892
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Title (The name of the record)
- LEAMAN Mark Reginald 2/Lt
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Date (When the record was created)
- 2000-2024
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Description (What the record is about)
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The user is advised to read the FINDING AIDS document linked to this catalogue for an explanation of the method by which this record has been created and any terms used.
Surname: LEAMAN;
Forename(s): Mark Reginald;
Initials: MR;
Rank: 2/Lt;
Born in: Barry, Glam.;
Resided in: Barry;
Previous Number: 137966;
Previous Regiment: MGC;
MGC Branch: Infantry;
MGC Unit: 42 Bn;
How killed: KIA;
Where: France;
When killed: 05-Apr-1918;
Other Data: disch to Commsn 10/11/1917
Posted "missing" with 11 ORs from 42 Bn 5/4/1918
Roll of Honour(de Ruvigny), Vol II, Sect 3, p 104 - Portrait:son of Matthew Leaman of 212 Barry Rd Crogan Hill, Barry by his wife, Julia Matilda, d. of Wm & Eliz. Brooks of Plymouth.; born Barry 23/12/1897; educated County Sch there; was a clerk; joined MGC 17/5/16; received a commission and was gaz. 2Lt MGC 27/10/17. Served BEF in F&F from Feb 1918 and was KIA at Bucquoy nr Achiet le Grand 6/4/18. Unmarried.
Posted missing, Red X lists Apr 1918
Red Cross Enquiry Card
photo: GS archives (ex Western Mail);Other Notes: LEAMAN, Second Lieutenant, MARK REGINALD, 42nd Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Inf). 6th April 1918. Age 20. Son of Matthew and Julia Matilda Leaman, of 212, Crogan Hill, Barry, Glam. Panel 90 to 93. Pozieres Memorial - Somme, France.;
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Graham Sacker
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- 1 digital record
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/367007f1-2a37-4142-b0f5-03668962beaf/
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SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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This record is held at Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Within the fonds: SKR.2025.11
Machine Gun Corps Database Collection
Within the series: SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
Within the file: SKR/DAT/IP
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LEAMAN Mark Reginald 2/Lt