Army
Leslie, Walter
Walter Leslie
Rank: Sapper
Regiment: Royal Engineers
Wife: Amelia Mary Leslie
Address: 117 Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings
Other Info: Walter Leslie died aged 48 on 12th February 1918. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery. The inscription on his grave reads “Peace, perfect peace”. Walter is not named on Hastings War Memorial.
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Walter Leslie was born in Bentley, Hampshire. He married Amelia Mary Bennett in 1904 in Southwark district, Surrey.
They were in Sheerness, Kent, in the 1911 census. He was a sluice opener for a water supply company. Amelia was age 43, born London. They had had one daughter, Hilda Mabel, born locally.