Photo: James Pasby
R.J. Bailey
Observer
Royal Air Force
1st January 1940 Age 19
O God, our help
in ages past
Our hope for years to come
Sgt. Bailey was serving with 7th Sqdn. He was a crew member of Hampden I P1260 which took on a training flight and crashed in cloud on Snaefell, Isle of Man. One man survived.
Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War: 1939-1940. W.R. Chorley. 1992. Midland Counties Publications. ISBN 0 904597 85 7.
He is remembered at Whitburn on W100.01
