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Air Mechanic 2Nd Class LEONARD BATTERSBY

Service Number: FX586100
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Daedalus

Date of Death

Died 24 November 1943

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STALYBRIDGE (ST. PAUL) CHURCHYARD

New yard. Range 48. Grave 68A.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Edwin and Edith Battersby, of Stalybridge. Alternatively Commemorated on a Memorial in the Churchyard.
  • Personal Inscription A GALLANT LITTLE SAILOR
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Buried or commemorated at

STALYBRIDGE (ST. PAUL) CHURCHYARD
Cheshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 57
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