Stokes, Leslie
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Leslie |
Surname | Stokes |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 30-10-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Sidney J. A. Stokes and Elsie M. Stokes, of Didsbury, Manchester. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Douglas Boston III |
Serial Number | W8271 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Weaverham (St. Mary) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Grave 2713. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 248 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 45278 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 88 (Hong Kong) |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | All Saints Church, Swanton Morley, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stained Glass Window |
Memorial Text | A Stained Glass Window to commemorate RAF Swanton Morley and the Sqns that served there. In particular, 88 (Hong Kong) Sqn, 8th July 1941 - 19th August 1943 |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-11--0001 |
End Date | 30-11--0001 |
Takeoff Station | Ringway |
Day/Night Raid | |
Operation | |
Reason for Loss | Killed as a result of an aircraft accident at RAF Ringway (now Manchester airport) |