In Remembrance of
Leonard Walter James Bailey

Date of birth: 17th February 1923
Place of birth: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Parents: Alfred George and Lily Florence Bailey
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Ordinary Signalman
Service Number: P/JX 159501
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
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Biographical Information: 'Jimmy', as he was known, was born on 17th February 1923 to Alfred and Lily Bailey, of Portsmouth, Hampshire. He was one of eleven children. The family is believed to have lived in the Fratton area. He was 18 years old at the time of his loss.

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