Name
Robert George Leeson
Conflict
Second World War
Date of Death / Age
21/12/1944
34
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Gunner
1774441
Royal Artillery
373 Bty., 118 H.A.A. Regt.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY
V. C. 58.
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
None
UK & Other Memorials
Hitchin Town Memorial, Hitchin Roll of Honour 1939 – 1945 (Book) St Mary’s Church, Hitchin
Biography
He was born in east London but at the time he enlisted was resident in Hertfordshire. His Service Number was 1774241 and he was in 373 Battery of the 118th H.A.A. Regiment, Royal Artillery. According to the Army Roll of Honour his Service Number was 1774441. The circumstances of his death are not known.
He is buried in Plot 5, Row C, Grave 58 in the Schoonselhof Town Cemetery in Antwerp in Belgium.
Acknowledgments
David C Baines – ‘Hitchin’s Century of Sacrifice’,
