
SELLARS, Leonard Gerrard
Service Number: | 409454 |
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Enlisted: | 15 August 1941 |
Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | KANGAROO POINT, QLD, 12 September 1911 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental, United Kingdom, 22 July 1943, aged 31 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 409454 | |
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15 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 409454 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 31 and the son of Harry Roy Gerrard Sellars and Violet Gwendoline Sellars; husband of Mollie Victoria Sellars, of Brighton, Victoria, Australia. The inscription chosen for his war grave is:
WHO LOST HIS LIFE THROUGH HIS UNSHAKEN FIDELITY TO DUTY
Buried in the adjacent grave is Flight Sergeant Ernest Henry Benjamin Saker who was killed in the same incident.