Name
Leslie John Edgar Cuthbert Fairweather
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
19/03/1916
20
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lieutenant
Not found
Lincolnshire Regiment
3rd Bn. attd. 8th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES
IX. F. 6.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Buntingford Town Memorial
Pre War
In the 1911 census Leslie is at St Clement and St Giles private school in Oxfordshire. His parents John and Emily Fairweather were living at Avisford Park, Arundel, Sussex. According to the probate register dated 1927 Leslie of Owles Hall, Buntingford, died 19 March 1916 at Armentieres, France. His estate valued at £10 was left to John Edgar Creyke Fairweather his father.
Wartime Service
Private then commissioned on 19th May 1915 to Lieutenant in Lincolnshire Regiment.
The 3rd Lincolnshire was attached to the 8th Battalion. I cannot find any reference for his service number.
Acknowledgments
Kate Thompson
Carol Emery