In Memory Of
BEESLY, LEONARD JAMES
Service Details
Age:
28
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
102168V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
60 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1942-06-23
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Blenheim IV Z9721, set out at 1100 hours to attack ships lying off Akyab. Ships were gone, so town was attacked. Airraft last seen by another crew low level over target. Failed to return
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 424.
Cemetery:
SINGAPORE MEMORIAL
Country:
Singapore
Additional Information
Son of George B. and Agnes B. Beesly, of East London, Cape Province, South Africa.
