Buck, Leslie Albert
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Leslie Albert |
Surname | Buck |
Gender | M |
Age | 28 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 17-09-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Albert and Rose Buck. Husband of Joan Mary Frances Buck, of Colchester. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | LA879 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Colchester Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. D. Div. D. Grave 694. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 14 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 137256 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 10 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Old airfield site, Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of those killed on Ops from RAF Stanton Harcourt |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 17-09-1943 |
End Date | 17-09-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Stanton Harcourt |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Navigation exercise |
Reason for Loss | Collided with another Whitley Z9471 near the airfield |