GLAZEBROOK, James George Leslie
Service Numbers: | 425640, Q24758 |
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Enlisted: | 25 April 1942, Brisbane |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 619 Squadron (RAF) |
Born: | Mount Morgan, Queensland Australia, 10 December 1918 |
Home Town: | Maryborough, Fraser Coast, Queensland |
Schooling: | Maryborough State High School |
Occupation: | Wood Machinist |
Died: | Flying Battle, Germany, 25 February 1944, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany Joint grave 4. B. 16-17. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Maryborough No. 3 Wireless Air Gunners' School Memorial Wall, Maryborough Queen's Park War Memorial, Maryborough State High School Roll of Honour, Maryborough WW2 RAAF Enlistment Roll of Honour |
World War 2 Service
25 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Royal Air Force , 425640, Brisbane | |
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25 Feb 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 425640, No. 619 Squadron (RAF) | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Q24758, CMF |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
James George Leslie GLAZEBROOK was born in Mount Morgan, Queensland on 10th December, 1918
His parents were James GLAZEBROOK & Jane (Janie) Elizabeth ERNEST
He served in the CMF and then enlisted in the RAAF on 25th AApril, 1942
He was Killed in Action in a Flying Battle over Germany on 25th February, 1944 and is buried in the Durnbach War Cemetery
Biography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of James and Janie Elizabeth Glazebrook, of Maryborough, Queensland, Australia.
HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE. EVER REMEMBERED
James was employed by W.C. Prouger & Sons prior to enlistment.