Death Of 2741341(V) Rodney Angell-Baker

04 May 2022

Grenadiers,

Sadly, I must report the death of 2741341(V) Rodney Angell-Baker who passed away on Tuesday 26th April.

Rodney served 15 years and 1 month (October 1945-Oct 1960) and saw active service in London, Haifa, Tripoli, Berlin, Düsseldorf and London.

From 1957-1960 he was with his battalion in Windsor and London performing Public Duties as Drum Major with the Royal Household Troops.

Rodney's funeral will be taking place on Thursday 19th May at 11am at St Mary’s Church, Spen Lane, Gomersal, BD19 4LS, followed by a burial at St Paul’s Church, Bradford Road, Birkenshaw, Bradford  BD11 2DR.

There will be a wake directly after the funeral at Gomersal Cricket Club, Oxford Road, Cleckheaton, BD19 4RQ. All will be welcome.

Lest we forget.

Warmest wishes.

Michael Spencer.

Hon. Secretary Yorkshire Branch.