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Lsg.Sea. Leonard Victor McIntosh
Royal Navy SS Baron Ailsa
from:Jarrow
(d.9th May 1918)
Leonard Victor McIntosh served on board the SS Baron Ailsa and died age 20 on the 9th May 1918 when the vessel was sunk.
Leonard was born in Pelaw and lived in Jarrow. He was the son of Robert and Hannah Elizabeth McIntosh nee Forster of 6 Connaught Terrace, Jarrow. In the 1911 census the family is living at 12 Pearson Place, Jarrow with Robert(35) a marine engine fitter and his wife of 14 years Hannah Elizabeth(43) having had 8 children and 7 survived all of whom are at or below school age. Leonard Victor 13, Grace 11, Richard 9, Robert 7, Doris Ellen 5, Sidney 3 and George who is 7 months old.