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Squadron Leader LESLIE WILLIAM WATTS

Service Number: 117728
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

616 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 29 April 1945

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY

Joint grave 19. B. 1-2.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of William Charles Watts and of Gertrude Watts (nee Horton); husband of Joy Watts, of Sandbanks, Bournemouth, Hampshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN TREASURED MEMORY OF LESLIE, HUSBAND OF JOY AND DADDY OF VICKI, AGED TWO
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Buried or commemorated at

BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 2404
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