James Hacking Baldy

Died

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23 December 1940

Age

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29

Rank

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Police Fireman

Force

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Salford Police Fire Brigade

Cause

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War

Duty Status

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On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Died from the severe injuries he sustained the previous day when a delayed-action bomb exploded following the Manchester Blitz.

The previous day, Police Fireman Baldy had been on duty in Chapel Street, Salford, where bombs had fallen and exploded during the Manchester Blitz.