Valour of the men of the home counties.
Press cutting from the Daily Chronicle 1916, with reference to Lt Leslie Arthur Lea-Smith’s heroic actions in battle.
Relating to the Battle of the Somme, Western Front, World War One.
From 4 documents relating to Lt Leslie Arthur Lea-Smith who served in 6th Bn, The Buffs during World War One and was killed in action during the Battle of the Somme, 7 Jul 1916.
From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum.