Bowman, Leslie Spencer
Killed 1917-06-25
Birth Date: unkown date
Born: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Bowman
Home: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: Unknown
Service
RFC
Unit
53 (BR) Sqn- Squadron (RFC)
Base
Rank
Lieutenant
Position
Lieutenant
Service Numbers
First Burial
Arras Flying Services Memorial, Arras, France
Bowman was wounded in action twice before being killed when his RE-8 (A3847) was shot down by Manfred von Richthofen, The wings of his aircraft broke off and the wreckage fell burning to the ground between the trenches near Le Bizet. His body was not recovered.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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