LEST WE FORGET
Corporal Leslie Clarence SPRING
Service No: 123986
Born: Grafton NSW, 22 April 1907
Enlisted in the RAAF: 12 March 1943
Discharged from the RAAF: 1 February 1946
Unit at Discharge: No. 8 Postal Unit
Died: 8 November 1947, Aged 40 Years
Buried: Casino General Cemetery NSW
CWGC Additional Information: Son of Alfred Thomas Spring and Christena Spring; husband of Ellen Mary Spring, of Irvington
Having died outside the specified period (3 September 1939 to 30 June 1947), Corporal Spring does not meet an eligibility criterion for inclusion on the Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour for World War II. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission recognises his death as the result of his Service.
References:
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A9301, 123986