Phillips, Leslie John
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Leslie John |
Surname | Phillips |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 22-03-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of F. J. H. Phillips, and of Amy Blanche Phillips, of Horfield, Bristol. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | ND536 |
Markings | EA-F |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 22. C. 2-5. |
Epitaph | A GOD-LIKE THING. SACRIFICE FOR THE GOOD OF OTHERS |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 85 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1315084 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 49 |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | St. Clement of Rome Church, Fiskerton, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Tablet & 49 Sqn Roll of Honour |
Memorial Text | In memory of all who served at RAF Fiskerton 1943-1945 |
Location | St. Clement of Rome Church, Fiskerton, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of all who served at RAF Fiskerton 1943 - 1945 Per Erdua Ad Astra |
Location | Fiskerton Airfield (Disused) Reepham Rd, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stones with inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | RAF Fiskerton. This stone and tree are sited on the airfield in memory of those who served here during World War II |
Location | The National Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Memorial |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who served on 49 Squadron 1916-1965 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/482/6 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/482/5 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 22-03-1944 |
End Date | 23-03-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Fiskerton |
Day/Night Raid | Night (3% moon) |
Operation | Frankfurt |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Ronnenburg 5 Km E of Baumholder. |