In Memory Of

BARLOW, LESLIE GEORGE

Service Details
Age:
27
Date of Birth:
1914-11-15
Service No:
80276
Rank:
Flying Officer
Unit:
603 Sqdn.
Regiment:
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death:
1942-06-08
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Spitfire BR231, aircraft failed to return from an enemy interception flight at sea off Malta
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 2, Column 2.
Cemetery:
MALTA MEMORIAL
Country:
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