Holbeach - Walter Bailey

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Reference WMO/269049

Address:

Park Road Cemetery

Park Road

Holbeach Spalding

PE12 7LW

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Addition to Gravestone
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Gravespace delineated by three square kerb sections and headstone to top, space is capped and covered by green gravel. Headstone is basically horizontal rectangle with square top, although with minor step to left top end and more major step to right top end. Left side drops vertically, right side drops to small step immediately above base. Large panel to right side shows rose flower and branch decoration, inscription to left in faded black lead lettering, now partially missing.
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In Loving Memory of / OUR DEAR BROTHER / WALTER BAILEY / WHO DIED 16TH JULY 1946, AGED 57 YEARS / ALSO OF HIS TWO SONS / WALTER, / KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE / FEBRUARY 1944, AGED 23 YEARS / AND / ALFRED ROBERT, / WHO DIED IN INFANCY. / RE-UNITED

Walter Bailey. Aircraftman 1st Class 1229788, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 16th February 1944, aged 24 years (as CWGC). Son of Walter and Hilda Bailey of Holbeach, Lincs. Commemorated Singapore Memorial. Column 439

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