
Leonard Perry
Service number
D/JX 639521
Military unit
HMS Drake Royal Navy
Address
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Date of birth
24 Sep 1921
Date of death
21 Apr 1945 (23 years old)
Place of birth
Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies
He was a metal polisher in 1939.
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Family history
Son of Gertrude Perry brother of Alma Perry. 1939 57, Glapton Road, Meadows, Nottingham
Military history
HMS Drake
Nineteen ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Drake after Sir Francis Drake. The last sea going HMS Drake was torpedoed off Ireland in 1917. Between 1934 and the early 21st Century, HMS Drake referred to naval barracks within HMNB Devonport. Throughout World War Two, sailors undertook training at Drake before being posted to sea.
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