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Memorial: M1515

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Leslie Albert Jefferies, RN d. 1942

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All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'Leslie Albert / Jefferies R.N. / 19 / H.M.S. 'Royal Eagle’ / washed overboard / 16 Feb 1942'

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Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: HMS Royal Eagle

People

Jefferies, Leslie Albert
Age: 19
Date of Death: 16/2/1942
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: David Saunders 'Maritime Memorials & Mementoes' (Yeovil, 1996) p. 28; Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)

Photographer: P Lacey

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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters