Remembering Today Casualty Private GALE, LEONARD THOMAS FRANCIS Service Number 1540960 Died 02/05/1945 Aged 27 Pioneer Corps Son of Frederick William and Bathsheba Graves Millbank Gale; husband of Ena Gale, of Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire. INSCRIPTION: ABIDE WITH ME Buried at JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY Location: Gelderland, Netherlands Number of casualties: 1545 Cemetery/memorial reference: 21. A. 1. See cemetery plan
UK, Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 Name: Leonard Gale Given Initials: L T F Rank: Private Death Date: 2 May 1945 Number: 1540960 Birth Place: Bedfordshire Residence: Bedfordshire Branch at Enlistment: Other Corps Theatre of War: Western Europe Campaign, 1944/45 Regiment at Death: Pioneer Corps Branch at Death: Other Corps Leonard Thomas Francis Gale Birth: 1918 - Bedfordshire, England Death: 1945 - Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands Marriage: Dec 1943 - Mansfield, Nottinghamshire TD
1939 REGISTER TRANSCRIPTION 79 Albert Road, Luton M.B., Bedfordshire NAME DOB OCCUPATION Frederick W Gale 23 Feb 1880 Gents Hairdresser Own Account Bathsheba G M Gale 07 Aug 1887 Unpaid Domestic Duties Leonard T F Gale 12 Dec 1918 Felt Hat Dyeworker Joan B Dilley (Gale) 21 Aug 1919 Straw & Felt Hat Milliner William P Gale 15 Feb 1922 Hairdressers Assistant Sorry, this record is officially closed. 1939 REGISTER TRANSCRIPTION 13 Allcroft Street, Mansfield Woodhouse U.D., Nottinghamshire NAME DOB OCCUPATION Allan Ashley 07 Apr 1887 Joiner Susie Ashley 22 Feb 1890 Unpaid Domestic Duties Ena Gale (Ashley) 26 Oct 1917 Comptometer Operator Transort Department Ivor Ashley 07 Apr 1920 Bricklayers Apprentice Marriages Dec 1943 Gale Leonard T F Ashley Mansfield 7b 265 Ashley Ena Gale Mansfield 7b 265 No children.
