LATHAM, Leslie James
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
4 Commando
Prior Police Service:
Stoke on Trent Police
Regiment/Corps:
North Staffordshire Regiment
Service:
Army
Number:
14241799
Born:
Tuesday, July 13, 1915
Died:
2002
Place died:
Stoke on Trent
Private Leslie Latham was wounded in 1944 during operations in North West Europe. Leslie was a Police Constable who volunteered for the Commandos as part of the 2nd Police Intake to the Commando Depot (Commando Basic Training Centre), Achnacarry. He served in 'A' Troop and the Intelligence Section of No.4 Commando.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/77.
The 1939 Register covering Stoke on Trent.
Commando Association newsletter 70 and Obituaries in 116 issued February 2003.
Registers of Deaths Stoke on Trent 2002 4th quarter.
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