In Memory Of
MICKLEBURGH, LESLIE WILLIAM
Service Details
Age:
37
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Rank:
Warrant Writer Officer
Unit:
H.M.S. Tana
Regiment:
Royal Navy
Date of Death:
1944-02-12
Cause of Death:
Lost in S.S. Khedive Ismail (London). Sailing on 6 February 1944 from Kilindini Harbour at Mombasa, Kenya to Colombo, Ceylon in Convoy KR-8, the SS Khedive Ismail was attacked by a B1 type Japanese submarine. The Khedive Ismail was hit by two torpedoes. 1297 perished
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
74, 3.
Cemetery:
CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Kent
Country:
United Kingdom
Additional Information
Son of George Adolphus Mickleburgh; husband of Madge Mickleburgh, of Johannesburg, South Africa.
