Service Details
Name:
 BARLOW
Given Name:
 LESLIE GEORGE
Initials:
 L G
Service No:
 80276
Rank:
 Flying Officer
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Unit:
 603 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1942-06-08
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Date of Birth:
 1914-11-15
Age:
 27
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Spitfire BR231, aircraft failed to return from an enemy interception flight at sea off Malta
Additional
Information:
Grandson of Sophia Aletta Barlow. Joined the air force in Rhodesia. Saw service with fighters over Europe, transferred to Malta. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown. Commemoration stone in Oudtshoorn (New) Cemetery, Western Cape
Commemoration
Country:
 Malta
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Cemetery:
 MALTA MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 2, Column 2.

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