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    Memorial

    Sergeant J O Bailey

    Sergeant J O Bailey Commemoration Detail

    Source: James Waters

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    Current Location

    Section 21c Plot 63, Rake Lane Cemetery, Section 21c Plot 63, Rake Lane, Liscard, Wallasey, Wirral, Merseyside, CH45 5DL, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SJ 30741 92659

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Addition to gravestone
    WMR Reference Number
    111979
    Description
    Small, upright stone with a flat top and three stepped rounded shoulders. On the face and in line with the top shoulders are rectangular panels with stylized carvings of leaves and flowers running vertically. The stone stands at the head of a plot bordered by low kerbs. The inscription is largely obscured by the heather growing in the plot.
    Inscription
    / AND JOHN OCKLESTON BAILEY, / SON OF ELIZABETH BAILEY, / SERGEANT IN MACHINE GUN CORPS / KILLED IN ACTION IN APRIL 1918. /
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    Surname; Forenames; Rank; Unit; Cause and date of death
    Maker(s)

    Ceremonies

    Components

    Gravestone

    Made from: Stone - Sandstone


    Condition: Good


    Kerb stone

    Made from: Stone - Sandstone


    Condition: Good


    • https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2954354/john-ockelston-bailey/ (accessed 29/03/2025)