LEARY, JAMES
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Fusilier
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18/09/1944
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Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 4th Bn.
II. B. 19.
James Leary was born May 23rd 1915. Before the war he worked as a coal miner and later a painter and decorator. During the war he served as a despatch rider.
Initially buried at Valkenswaard.
James Leary sitting in the front row, wearing an eye patch.