Private Joseph Lee, 12145
- Batt - 7
- Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
- Section -
- Date of Birth -
- Died - 19/09/1916
- Age -
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. The War Diary for the events of 17th to the 25th September records. MONTAUBAN. The Battalion remained in bivouacs and was employed in finding working parties in connection with preparing for the attack on GUEDECOURT. The casualties were all caused by shell fire, the work consisting of digging trenches and repairing roads and much of this was necessarily carried out under shell fire. The weather during this period was uncertain and the state of the ground led to a postponement of objectives.
- Conflict - World War I
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Place - No Known Grave
- Birth Place - Bicester
- Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Thiepval Mem., Somme, France
- Born - Bicester, Oxon
- Enlisted - Leicester
- Memorial - ST. AUGUSTINE'S CHURCH, LEICESTER
