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Private

Leslie Pepper

Service Number 1541
Military Unit Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 28 Jun 1916 (21 Years Old)
Place of Birth Nottingham
Employment, Education or Hobbies In 1911 he was a dental mechanic.
Family History

He was the son of John Joseph and Elizabeth Ann Pepper and the brother of Maggie, John, Gertie and Olive Pepeer of 55 Cedar Road and later 87 Foxhall Road (both Sherwood Rise Nottingham).

Military History

He served with 11th Bn. He is buried in La Neuville Communal Cemetery, Corbie (grave ref. A.72).

Extra Information

Chelsea Street Church minutes Sunday July 9th 1916. 'A message of sympathy to be sent to Mr and Mrs Pepper and family whose son and brother, our dear young friend Mr Leslie Pepper, died of wounds received on the battlefield.' (Nottinghamshire Archives NC/BP/44/3) Nottingham Evening Post notice (abridged), 5 July 1916: 'PEPPER died of wounds the 28th, Private Leslie Pepper, Royal Fusiliers. Aged 21 years, son of Mr and Mrs John J Pepper, 87 Foxhall Road, Sherwood Rise.'

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