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MORAYSHIRE ROLL OF HONOUR 205
LEDINGHAM, John Alexander. No. 4098, Pte., 9th Black Watch ; born at Ash Cottage, Elgin,
26th July, 1890 ; joined at Perth, Nov., 1914 ; served in France ; killed at Loos, Sept. 25th,
1905. Son of James Ledingham, Ash Cottage, Elgin, and Margaret Ann Paul or Ledingham.
Occupation, cabinet maker.
LEDINGHAM, Percy George. No. 47399, Pte., Scottish Horse ; born at Ash Cottage, Elgin,
4th April, 1898 ; joined at Perth, 30th Oct., 1915 ; served in France. Son of James Leding-
ham, Ash Cottage, Elgin, and Margaret Ann Paul or Ledingham. Occupation, clerk.
LEDINGHAM, William. No. 202601, Pte., Scottish Horse and 8th Black Watch ; born at Ash
Cottage, Elgin, 10th Jan., 1887 ; joined at Perth, 2nd June, 1916 ; served in France. Son
of James Ledingham, Ash Cottage, Elgin, and Margaret Ann Paul or Ledingham. Occupa-
tion, upholsterer.
LEE, Alexander. Lce.-Cpl., Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Boharm, Banffshire, 15th Sept.,
1872 ; joined at Elgin, August, 1895 ; served in France. Son of Alexander and Annie Lee,
Castle Street, Fochabers. Occupation, soldier.
LEE, David. No. 272601, Dvr., Military Transport, F. Btry., A. A. ; born at Orbliston, Spey-
mouth, 15th Oct., 1878 ; joined at Yorkshire, Sept., 1915 ; served in Flanders and France.
Son of Alexander and Annie Lee, Castle Street, Fochabers. Occupation, motor driver.
LEE, Henry. No. 7338, Sgt., s.s. " Moorfoot," Gibson Line ; born at Orbliston, Speymouth, 14th
Nov., 1880 ; joined at Falkirk, Dec, 1914 ; served in Home and Foreign waters. Son of
Alexander and Annie Lee, Castle Street, Fochabers. Occupation, sailor.
LEE, James. Pte., Canadian M.G.C. ; born at Fochabers, 1891 ; joined at Canada, 1915 ; served
in Flanders and France ; killed in France, 1917. Son of George Lee, George Street, Focha-
bers, and Mrs. Lee (deceased). Occupation, farm servant.
LEE, John Heath. Capt., R.A.M.C. ; born at Wallasey Road, Liscard, Cheshire, 18th August,
1890 ; resident at Elgin for many years ; joined at Edinburgh, 1st July, 1916 ; served in
Salonica and Serbia. Son of Ernest D. Lee, 6, Morningside Terrace, Edinburgh, and Fanny
Lee. Occupation, dental surgeon.
LEE, William. Pte., Scottish Rifles ; born at Westerton, Speymouth, 30th Nov., 1885 ; joined
at Hamilton, April, 1916 ; served in Flanders and France ; twice slightly wounded ; awarded
Military Medal. Son of Alexander and Annie Lee, Castle St., Fochabers. Occupation, carter.
LEGGE, George Brookes. No. 331, Mus., Royal Field Artillery ; born at Fochabers, 7th July,
1890 ; joined at Rockford, 111., U.S.A., 3rd Oct., 1917 ; served in France. Son of Jacob
Legge, Junr. (deceased), and Harriet Legge, Fochabers. Occupation, mason.
LEGGE, William. Capt., 6th Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Keith, Banffshire, 9th Nov., 1889 ;
residing in Morayshire for twenty-six years ; joined at Elgin, 1903 ; served in France ; bullet
wound in chest. Son of William Legge, Fulton House, Fochabers, and Jessie Paul, or Legge.
Occupation, builder.
LEIGHTON, Stewart. No. 143507, Pte., Seaforths and M.G.C. ; born at Coleburn Distillery,
19th April, 1897 ; joined at Elgin, August, 1914 ; served in France ; twice wounded. Son
of George Leighton (deceased), Coleburn, Elgin, and Isabella Cameron or Leighton. Occupa-
tion, farm worker.
LEITCH, Henry Archibald. No. 114661, Pte., 45th Siege Btry, R.G.A. ; born at Kirkholm,
Forres, nth May, 1895 ; joined at Inverness, June, 1915 ; served in France. Son of William
G. and Isabella Marian Leitch, Kirkholm, Forres. Occupation, draper's assistant.
LEITCH, Ronald Andrew. Lieut., i/6th Gurkha Rifles ; born at Kirkholm, Forres, 25th March,
1891 ; joined at Darjeeling, India, August, 1916 ; served in India. Son of William G. and
Isabella Marian Leitch, Kirkholm, Forres. Occupation, tea planter.
LENDRUM, Harold Bruce. Lieut., 6th Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Nagpore, C.P., India,
9th Oct., 1895, residing in Elgin since 1900 ; joined at Elgin, 1st Sept., 1914 ; served in
France ; died of wounds received in action in Flanders, 31st July, 1917. Son of John Len-
drum, South Manse, Elgin, and Alice Helen Bruce or Lendrum. Occupation, student of arts.

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