I contacted CWGC in Feb 2011 reporting the private headstone was badly weather worn. CWGC stated they would order a new CWGC Headstone which is now in place. BAILEY, LESLIE Rank: Lance Bombardier Service No: 1739920 Date of Death: 26/07/1942 Age: 33 Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery 219 Bty. 565 Coast Regt. Grave Reference Sec. 5 E. Grave 149. Cemetery ST. PANCRAS CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Charles and Minnie Bailey, husband of Lilian Alice Bailey, of East Finchley.
good day cl1,m.yesterday,08:24pm,re:new headstone:leslie baily 1739920 royal artillery.very good of you.the weather takes its toll of the stone.excellent photos.to bailey leslie lance bombadier.may he rest in peace.regards bernard85
Well done Clive. Great to see these new stones when they occur. You are doing a fantastic job. Cheers Geoff