4 August 2010

4746423 Pte Leslie Pollitt, 2nd Bn, York & Lancs

4746423 Private Leslie Pollitt of the 2nd Battalion, York & Lancaster Regiment, died on the 4th August 1942. He was 21 years old, the son of Joseph Henry and Georgina Pollitt of Crofton, Yorkshire. He is buried in Ranchi War Cemetery in India.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry (UK Army Roll of Honour 1939-1945)
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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