The 65th Medium Regiment Royal Artillery Re-Union Letter
AssociatedAssociated with
Private Edward Laird Leys
(New Pitsligo, Scotland, 1921 - 2010)
Date1990
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsWartime
Dimensions29.5cm long by 21cm wide
AcquisitionPresented in 2015.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS094820
Keywords
Letter belonged to Private Edward Laird Leys
65th Medium Regiment Royal Artillery
Born 12 December 1921 in New Pitsligo, died Aberdeen 2010. Brought up at West Brownhill Farm, the family home in New Pitsligo. Moved to Aberdeen. Enlisted 1942. Served in North West Europe from Normandy onwards, and Palestine. Had a small building business in Aberdeen after the war.