Identity
Person No.
28232
Service No.
777650
Last Name
First Name
Cyril John Leyland
Initials
C J L
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
22
Military Service
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Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,310
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, Spitfire P7258, shot down over the English Channel, aerial combat
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Son of Maj. V. J. Whiteford, and Mrs. Whiteford, of Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia. Entered Milner House in 1932. School Record : Lance Corporal in Cadets, 1936; Marksman, 1933-36; Shooting VII, 1936 (Colours); Rugger 2nd XV, 1934-35; Cricket Under 15, 1932; Inter-School Boxing Team, 1932-1933; Hockey 1st XI, 1935. On Plumtree School Roll of Honour
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