THRESH, Leslie Hugh
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Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit / Base:
'3 Commando Brigade, Royal Marines'
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Service Number:
NO 18082S
Born:
Thursday, April 8, 1948
Died :
Wednesday, May 22, 1985
Died in service
Age:
27
Cemetery/Memorial:
Lieutenant Leslie Thresh was serving at HMS Seahawk, the RNAS Culdrose, at the time of his death. He was on board a Gazelle helicopter from 705 Naval Air Squadron when it flew into overhead power cables crashing into Pendruffle Wood near Herodsfoot six miles south east of Liskeard, Cornwall. [Sources: AFM ROH / UK military aircraft losses - website ukserials.com]
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