Son of John and Ada Bleakley, of Bolton, Lancashire.
Bleakley, Joseph –
Personal details
- Surname: Bleakley
- Forename: Joseph
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 21
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: May 2nd, 1942
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Able Seaman
- Unit: HMS Edinburgh.
- Service number: D/SSX 27362
- Regiment: Royal Navy
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, UK
- CWGC reference: Panel 64, Column 2.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 15/05/1942 29/05/1942
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 3e 3f*