Clark, Leonard Arthur

Clark, Leonard Arthur 

Military History:

Regiment:                               Not known

Rank:                                      Not known

Service Number:                    Not known

Date of Enlisting:                   Not known

Date of death:                        Not known

Cemetery/ Memorial:            Not known

UK Cemetery/Memorial:       St Mary’s Church Ashwell Roll of Honour

Leonard enlisted on 10th June 1918. Nothing else is known of his military history.

He is commemorated on the St Mary’s Church Ashwell Roll of Honour.

Family History:

Date of Birth:                2nd quarter 1899

Birth Place:                   Benington, Hertfordshire

Residence:                    Not known

Marriage:                      Not known

Leonard was the fourth son of James and Elizabeth (nee Haggar) Clark, born in Benington, Hertfordshire in the first quarter of 1899. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylor School in Ashwell. His father was the policeman in Ashwell for many years.

The 1911 census shows Leonard as a farm labourer.

Two of Leonard’s brothers, Reginald George and Walter Henry, also served in the War and both survived.

It is not known if Leonard married, nor when he died.

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