World War 2 - Memorial
This page is dedicated to the memory of a single Old Boy who gave his life in World War II. The information given is as accurate as I can make it. If there are any anomalies in the information given, please let me know at webmaster@BIOB.co.uk
Leonard Henry Gallagher DSC |
| Date of Birth |
2nd. Qtr. 1921 |
Place of Birth |
Birkenhead |
| Date of Death |
13th. June 1940 |
Age at Death |
19 |
| Father |
John James Gallagher |
Mother |
Florence Gallagher (Henry) |
| Parents Married Place |
Birkenhead |
Parents Married Date |
1st. Qtr. 1920 |
| Wife |
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Marriage Date |
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| Started BI |
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Left BI |
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| Regiment |
H.M.S. Ark Royal |
Unit |
800 Sqdn. FAA |
| Service Number |
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Rank |
Midshipman (A) |
| Joined Regiment |
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Circumstance of Death |
See below |
| Cemetery |
Stadsbygd, Norway |
Grave Location |
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| Commemorated |
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Memorial Location |
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| Notes - Awarded Distinguished Service Cross and Mentioned in Despatches. Crashed at Stadsbygd near Fosen after being damaged by BF110's during a dive-bombing attack on the Scharnhorst at Trondheim. |
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