11563 Private Leonard Lee of the 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards, was killed in action on the 6th February 1915. He was 21 years old, the son of Mrs Edith E Taylor of 71 Murray Road in Ecclesall, Sheffield.
Leonard Lee's number dates to early September 1914 and he had been in France for just two weeks when he was killed. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial in France.
At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.
Sources:
Ancestry.co.uk (MIC)
Army Service Numbers 1881-1918
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Soldiers Died in The Great War
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