Background
LEACH, John was born in May 1848 in May. Son of late Thos. Leach, Seaford Lodge, Hyde, Isle of Wight.
LEACH, John was born in May 1848 in May. Son of late Thos. Leach, Seaford Lodge, Hyde, Isle of Wight.
Royal Military Academy.
Commissioned Royal Artillery, 1809. Served in Afghan Campaign, 1879, and Bazaar Valley Expedition (medal). Major, R.H.A., 1890; Lieutenant-Colonel, R.H.A., 1890.
Colonel on the Staff R.A. (BrigadierGeneral) Bengal, 1900-1904. Major-General, 1904; appointed to command Coast Defences, Plymouth, 1905.
Club: Naval and Military.