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GRUBB, Leslie Fred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 32973 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 5 August 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | RAAF Ground Training Schools |
| Born: | Sheffield, England, 12 February 1917 |
| Home Town: | Lakemba, Canterbury, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental (Ground Accident), Evans Head, New South Wales, Australia, 21 April 1941, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Sydney Memorial, Rookwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lakemba St Andrew's Anglican Church Memorial Windows, Sydney Memorial (Sydney War Cemetery) Rookwood |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 32973 | |
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| 5 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 32973, RAAF Ground Training Schools | |
| 5 Aug 1940: | Enlisted 32973 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Leading Aircraftman Leslie Grubb 32973 and Aircraftman Henry James Wall 24802 accidentally drowned at Evans Head while undergoing training at Number 1 Bomb and Gunnery School and are commemorated on Panel 7 of the Sydney Memorial