Douglas Dalziel Leverton
Service Number
6809
Military Unit
7th Bn The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
Date of birth
Date of Death
22 Aug 1918 (19 years old)
Place of Birth
Sutton in Ashfield
Employment, Education or Hobbies
Unknown
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Family History
Douglas Dalziel Leverton was born in 1899 at Sutton in Ashfield the son of the late Henry a coal miner hewer and Helen Leverton née Dalziel of 71, Kirby Rd., Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottingham.
Henry was born in 1859 at Sutton in Ashfield he died in 1903 aged 48 yrs , Helen Dalziel was born in 1864 in Ayrshire, married in 1885 at Mansfield they had 3 children, Henry b 1885, Maggie b1891 and Douglas b1899.
In 1911 the family were living at 35 High Pavement, Sutton in Ashfield, Helen 47 yrs a widow is living with her children, Maggie 19 yrs and Douglas 12 yrs of age.
Military History
Private Douglas Dalziel Leverton enlisted at Nottingham, he died of wounds on 22nd August 1918 and is buried at Bouzincourt Ridge Cemetery, Albert
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Douglas Dalziel Leverton
Buried in Bouzincourt Ridge Cemetery