LEEMING, William Cedric

Rank: 
Troop Sergeant Major
Unit / Base: 
46RM Commando
Prior Police Service: 
Southport Borough Police
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
CH/X100711
Born: 
Sunday, July 26, 1914
Birthplace: 
Seaford, Liverpool, Lancashire
Died : 
Sunday, June 11, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
29
Cemetery/Memorial: 
TSM Leeming 46RM Commando

Troop Sergeant Major William Leeming died during operations at Rots and Le Hamel, France. Son of William Herbert and Alice Leeming, of Dublin, Irish Republic.

Sources
CWGC
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/133.
The Story of 46 Commando Royal Marines by Capt Johnson RM.
Tony Moore, FRHistS and Police Historian.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
Photo of grave in Gallery: 
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