Service Details
Name:
 MICKLEBURGH
Given Name:
 LESLIE WILLIAM
Initials:
 L W
Rank:
 Warrant Writer Officer
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Regiment:
 Royal Navy
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Unit:
 H.M.S. Tana
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Date of Death:
 1944-02-12
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Age:
 37
Cause of Death:
 Lost in S.S. Khedive Ismail (London). Sailing on 6 February 1944 from Kilindini Harbour at Mombasa, Kenya to Colombo, Ceylon in Convoy KR-8, the SS Khedive Ismail was attacked by a B1 type Japanese submarine. The Khedive Ismail was hit by two torpedoes. 1297 perished
Additional
Information:
Son of George Adolphus Mickleburgh; husband of Madge Mickleburgh, of Johannesburg, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 United Kingdom
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Locality:
 Kent
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Cemetery:
 CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 74, 3.

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