BOWN, Leslie Walter

F/Off Bown was killed in action on a mission to Friedrichshafen, Germany.

Last Name
BOWN
Given Names
Leslie Walter
Service Number
406094
Date of Birth
01/03/1920
Birth Location
Cottesloe W.A
Enlistment Date
18/07/1940
Enlistment Location
Perth
1Wags Start Date
19/08/1940
Course Details
WAGS Course 4
Intake Date
18/08/1940
Finish Date
12/01/1941
To
1 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
28/04/1944 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
460 SQN
Rank
Flying Officer
Operations
Flying battle Rupt on Moselle France target Friederichshafen
Date of Death
28/04/1944
Age
24
Cemetery / Memorial
Terlincthun British Cemetery Wimille France
Notes

F/Off Bown was killed in action on a mission to Friedrichshafen, Germany.

Posting on Death
460 Squadron
NAA Status
OPEN USB
1WAGS - BOWN Leslie Walter - Service Number 406094 (Group_edited-1)
1WAGS - BOWN Leslie Walter - Service Number 406094 (Plaque_edited-1)

Acknowledgements

National Archives of Australia - 1 WAGS BallaratUBC Web Design - 1 WAGS BallaratCity of Ballarat - 1 WAGS BallaratAPCO Alfredton - 1 WAGS BallaratDepartment of Veterans Affairs - 1 WAGS BallaratAustralian War Memorial - 1 WAGS BallaratRSL Virtual War Memorial - 1 WAGS Ballarat