Leonard Honor
This story is shared by the Trust with kind permission from Pete Colley, Curator, Wickenby Museum.
Remembering Leonard Honor, Pilot Officer, pilot, who was killed on his 25th mission attacking Vierzon when he was shot down by a night-fighter and fell at Magny, south west of Chartres.
FALLEN HEROES
LEONARD HONOR
Royal Air Force • PILOT OFFICER
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
12 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED | 01 July 1944
AGE |
SERVICE NO. | 172595
FALLEN HEROES
LEONARD HONOR
Royal Air Force • PILOT OFFICER
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
12 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED | 01 July 1944
AGE |
SERVICE NO. | 172595
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