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Leonard Stephen Thompson

Rank Ordinary Signalman
Service Number J29255
Born 25/09/1890 or 25/09/1897 Dorchester

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Portsmouth
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HMS Southampton

Class Town Class Light Cruiser

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Portsmouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is located on Southsea Common. There are 24,593 identified casualties listed of which 10,000 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by the Duke of York (future King George VI) on 15th October 1924

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Died 31/05/1916 Lost at Sea Portsmouth Naval Memorial Next of kin address Dorset England 35 Monmouth Road Dorchester England Mother Mrs Sarah A Father Late Mr J More info Alternative Nok address: 1 Burleston Terrace, Maumbury Way, Dorchester