Lance Sergeant Leslie George Holbrook
Incident Report
Waxham, Norfolk mine clearance
Deceased
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Lance Sergeant L. Holbrook, Lance Corporal G. Sweetman and Corporal W. Vaughan BEM all died at this incident. Mine clearance Waxham, Norfolk.Personal Details
- 2057819 Lance Sergeant
- Leslie George Holbrook
- 4 Bomb Disposal Company
- Royal Engineers
Son of George Samuel and Agnes Holbrook of Crumlin
Died on the 5th February 1945. Aged 32.
Buried at Abercarn Cemetery.
Section 14. Row 28. Grave 6.
Lance Sergeant L. Holbrook, Lance Corporal G. Sweetman and Corporal W. Vaughan BEM all died at this incident, mine clearance Waxham. Norfolk.
Photo taken by Karen Watcham
Mundesely Memorial, Norfolk
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