Identity
Person No.
975
Service No.
102118
Last Name
First Name
Leslie William
Initials
L W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
21
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, 4 crew, lost 16 miles south of El Adem. Possibly shot down by Hans-Arnold "Fiffi" Stahlschmidt, who was credited with 59 victories, in Martin Maryland Mk I/II #1612
Grave Reference
Location
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Leonard B. and Caroline D. Balcomb, of Durban, Natal, South Africa. Attended Glenwood High School, Durban. On Kearsney College Roll of Honour
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project