- SURNAME
Leigh
- FORENAME
David Blair
- UNIT
2 SAS (C Squadron)
- RANK
Second Lieutenant
- NUMBER
336518
- DATE OF DEATH
23rd August 1944
- AGE
27
- GRAVESITE
Epoisses Communal Cemetery,France only British military grave
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Army Air Corps
former Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)
born China
resided Ayr,Ayrshire
"native of London" in one account
elder son of David and Mrs Leigh,Shanghai,China
husband of Ethel Cormack Stewart Leigh,Atholl Lodge,84 Ayr Road,Prestwick,Ayrshire (died 22.2.2010 age 92)(ashes interred with David)
married 1.6.1944
1 SAS (A Squadron) 1943 (ranks)
2 SAS (C Squadron) 1944 (2Lt)
Op.Wallace - KIA Villaines,France
DATE OF DEATH:
23-Aug-1944
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