Leslie LOVE

LOVE, Leslie

Service Number: QX7620
Enlisted: 30 May 1940
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd/1st Motor Ambulance Convoy
Born: Irvinebank, Qld., 3 February 1910
Home Town: Cairns, Cairns, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Gun shot wound (self inflicted), Qld., Australia, 12 June 1944, aged 34 years
Cemetery: Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld
ANZ 7 77 8
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Charles William and Chrine Love; husband of Ruth Mav Love. of Cairns.

A SOLDIER'S DEATH
BRISBANE, August 6.— At the ln quest into the death of Leslie Love, Soldier (34), formerly of Cairns, who was found on a footpath at Holland Park on June 11, dying from a gun shot wound in the heart, it was stated police found a letter on him stating what, he had done was of his own free will. He had tried to make a success of his marriage, but his wife had proved unfaithful to him and had told him she loved an American. The hearing was adjourned to
Cairns.

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