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BISHOP, Leslie Walter
Personal Details
Service Number: | 143872 |
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Enlisted: | 5 August 1943 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2 Radio Installation and Maintenance Unit |
Born: | Springvale, Victoria, Australia, 7 July 1925 |
Home Town: | Springvale, Greater Dandenong, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental (Ground Accident), Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 3 March 1946, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
Townsville War Cemetery, Queensland, Australia E.B.15., Townsville War Cemetery, Townsville, Queensland, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, 143872 | |
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5 Aug 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), Air and Ground Radio School | |
5 Aug 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 143872 | |
3 Mar 1946: | Involvement Corporal, 2 Radio Installation and Maintenance Unit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of Horace Henry and Letitea Maud Bishop of Springvale, Victoria
Corporal Leslie Walter Bishop 143872 of Number 2 Radio Installation and Maintenance Unit was accidentally drowned in flood waters in Townsville