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Joseph Leonard

Rank Private RMLI
Service Number 15543
Born 08/09/1894 The Chequers, Chippenham

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Plymouth
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HMS Indefatigable

Class Battle Cruiser

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Plymouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is situated on The Hoe which looks directly towards Plymouth Sound. There are 23,204 identified casualties listed of which 7,231 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by HRH Prince George on 29th July 1924

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Enlistment 12/01/1912 Next of kin address Wiltshire England Westrop Corsham England Corsham Wiltshire Myrtle Cottages England Mother Sarah Ann Father Joseph More info 1911 Census: Mason's labourer. Single. Date of enlistment: 12/01/1912. Buried at Sea