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F32 HENRY HORACE JENNINGS, JOHN ALBERT DEAKIN, PHILIP LEAH
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- F032 HENRY HORACE JENNINGS. Sergeant Pilot, 7549100, Royal Air Force (VR), 261 Squadron. Born 1918 to Henry William and Ettie Marie Jennings, of Ilford, Essex. Died 7th May 1941 aged 23 years while flying his Hurricane. Shot down by enemy aircraft over GHarger, Malta..
At rest in Capuccini Naval Cemetery, Malta Plot F Grave 32
F032 JOHN ALBERT DEAKIN, Leading Stoker, P/KX104200, HMS Speedy, (Halcyon Minesweeper J17). Born 18 December 1918 to George and Mary Deakin. Husband of Doris Deakin, of Newbold Moor, Derbyshire. Died 15th May 1943 aged 25 years of injuries caused by an explosion to his ship.
At rest in Capuccini Naval Cemetery, Malta Plot F Grave 32
F032 PHILIP LEAH. Mentioned in Despatches. Electrical Artificer P/MX59865 Royal Navy on HMS Speedy, (Halcyon Minesweeper J17). Born 12 October 1918 at Coventry, Warwickshire to John Mostyn and Lilian Leah, nee Greaves of Coventry, Warwickshire. Husband of Winifred Joan Leah nee Wallis who he married in the registration district of Paddington, London 1940. Died 15th May 1943 aged 24 years. The ship hit a mine about 4 miles off St Elmo point which blew a hole in the hull, four crewmen died.
At rest in Capuccini Naval Cemetery, Malta Plot F Grave 32
