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MANSER, LESLIE THOMAS
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Full Name
MANSER, LESLIE THOMAS
Date Of Birth
11 May 1922
Age
20
Birth Place
New Delhi, India
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Radlett, Hertfordshire, India; England
Date Of Death
31 May 1942
Fate
Killed in action
Incident Details
Abandoned, crashed at Bree Belgium
Incident Date
30 May 1942 - 31 May 1942
Incident Time
23.01
Information
Son of Thomas James Stedman Manser and Rosaline Manser, of Radlett, Hertfordshire.
Rank Name
Flying Officer
Service Number
66542
Gazette Date
1942
Gazette Page
4593 (V.C.); Issue: 35755 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Koln, Germany; Belgium
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
Royal Air Force
Regiment
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Battalion
50 Squadron
Crew
Flying Officer Leslie Thomas Manser
Command
Bomber Command
Aircraft Mark
I
Aircraft Code
ZN-D
Aircraft Type
Manchester
Aircraft Serial
L7301
Place of Death
Bree, Belgium
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Air Crew Europe Star Medal
award
War Medal 1939 - 1945
award
1939-1945 Star
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
unit
Royal Air Force
unit
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Publication Title
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The registers are divided by the cemetery/memorial and list the names of the dead commemorated that are either interned or commemorated there.
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