Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 28, 1917

Private Claude Leatham
(R.A.M.C.)

son of Mr & Mrs G. Leatham, of Providence Place, Great Houghton, has been killed in action.

Private Leatham joined the Royal Army Medical Corps in November 1914 and was engaged in the Military Hospital at Brighton until recently, when he was drafted to France.

His brother, John Vernon Leatham, who enlisted at the same time , is now in Egypt

From R.A.M.C.:

Rank: Private
Service No: 28778
Date of Death: 09/04/1917
Age: 25
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Medical Corps 47th Field Amb.

Grave Reference: XVII. J. 17.
Cemetery: CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
Additional Information:
Son of George and Susanna Leatham, of Providence Place, Great Houghton, Barnsley, Yorks.