- Contributed byÌý
- Peoples War Team in the East Midlands
- People in story:Ìý
- Leonard Tilley
- Location of story:Ìý
- Swadlincote, Derbyshire
- Background to story:Ìý
- Army
- Article ID:Ìý
- A4504691
- Contributed on:Ìý
- 21 July 2005
My Great Grandad
"This story was submitted to the site by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Peoples War Team in the East Midlands with the Ashbourne familys permission. The author fully understands the site's terms and conditions. The article was collated and written by a Rhiannon Ashbourne a pupil at Moseley Primary School, Anslow as part of a Peoples war Project."
Leonard Tilley was a driver for the Royal Engineers. He was killed in the D Day landings in 1944, buried in the Bayeax Cemetery, France. He is one of the servicemen on Swadlincote Park Gate Memorial, Derbyshire.
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