Memorial
Fusilier Kevin Leech
Current Location
St.Mary Magdalene Church, Kepwell Bank Top, Prudhoe, Tynedale, Northumberland, NE42 5PW, England
OS Grid Reference
NZ 09506 63030
Denomination
Church of England
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 34224
- Description
- Circular stone tablet with badge of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, in gold half relief above the inscription. The dedication is in fanct Roman lettering around the circumference, and the details are in Roman capitals in the centre
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF/ FUSILIER/ KEVIN LEECH/ 3RD BATTALION/ ROYAL REGIMENT OF FUSILIERS/ KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE/ IN IRAQ/ 26 FEBRUARY 1991/ AGED/ 20/ AND ALL WHO DIED IN THE GULF CONFLICT
- War
- Gulf War (1990-1991)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- surname, rank, date of death, regiment, forename, manner of death, age
Components
- Tablet
Height: 600mm dia
Width: 600 mm dia
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
- Journal 3 March 1992
- Hexham Courant 24 May 2002 for the inquest verdict of unlawful killing
- UK Roll of Honour Entry-http://veterans.mod.uk/roll-of-honour.php?SerialNo=X13377