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DREW, Leslie Roy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 58238 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 25 June 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | No. 5 Airfield Construction Squadron |
| Born: | Morwell, Victoria, Australia, 10 May 1923 |
| Home Town: | Inverloch, Bass Coast, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Victorian State School System |
| Occupation: | Milk Carter |
| Died: | Ground Accident, New Guinea, 27 February 1943, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 1. Row C. Grave 9. Inscription: "SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS OUR BELOVED SON" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 58238 | |
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| 25 Jun 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 58238, No. 5 Airfield Construction Squadron | |
| 25 Jun 1942: | Enlisted 58238 |
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Aircraftman Leslie Roy Drew 58238 of Number 5 Mobile Works Squadron was killed in a truck accident at Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
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