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               Ancestry site Military records

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               Sergeant Leonard Prescott, (35286), 5  Battalion, Alexandra, Princes of Wales’s Own
               (Yorkshire Regiment), born and resided in Redditch, enlisted in Birmingham, killed in action,
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               11  April 1918, Western European Theatre.  Formerly 14646 South Staffs Regiment.
               Remembered on Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium.




























                                     Sergeant Leonard Prescott – source: www.findagrave.com
               Remembered on St Stephen’s war memorial, Redditch.
               (On 1911 census Leonard Prescott, aged 17, lived with his parents William and Jane Prescott at 5 Walford
               Street, Redditch.)










































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