Leslie Manser

Leslie Manser
Born(1922-05-11)11 May 1922
New Delhi, British India
Died31 May 1942(1942-05-31) (aged 20)
Bree, German-occupied Belgium
Buried
Heverlee War Cemetery, Leuven
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Service years1940–1942
RankFlying officer
ConflictsSecond World War
AwardsVictoria Cross
RelationsJohn Neil Randle VC (brother-in-law)

Leslie Thomas Manser, VC (11 May 1922 – 31 May 1942) was a British bomber pilot and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, which was awarded posthumously following an attack on the German city of Cologne.

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