Leslie Norman Fisher
Memorial: Staple Hill - Page Park
Regiment: Royal Armoured Corps
Medals: 1939–45 Star, War Medal 1939–1945
Rank and number: Trooper
Parents: William James Fisher and May Marjorie Fisher
Home address: Staple Hill
Pre-war occupation: Not known
Date of birth: 1921
Date of death: 27/11/1941
Buried/Commemorated at: Buried in Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, Libya and Commemorated on Staple Hill War Memorial
Age: 20
Further information:
44th Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.
Leslie’s regiment saw action in Libya as part of the 1st Army Tank brigade in Operation Crusader – an allied operation meant to relieve the siege of Tobruk. It was during this operation that Leslie lost his life.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
This information has been provided by Sarah Hands, Volunteer Researcher for the South Gloucestershire War Memorials Web Site.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
https://www.cwgc.org/
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/44th_Royal_Tank_Regiment
https://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/