1. | Leslie Edrick NUNN was born on 16 Oct 1914 in Tasmania, Australia; died on 2 Apr 1942 in Werribee, Victoria, Australia; was buried in Apr 1942 in Red Hills, Bushy Park Cemetery, Glenora, Tasmania, Australia. Other Events and Attributes:
- _MILT: 1942; Leading Aircraftman, Royal Australian Air Force
Notes:
From http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25487519
16 Jun 1938:
The engagement is announced of Rita, the fourth eldest daughter ot the late Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Evans (late of Bushy Park), to Leslie, third eldest son of Mr.and Mrs. R. Nunn, Bushy Park.
NOTE: On his service record, his next of kin is named Mavis as is the case on funeral notices. Are Rita and Mavis the same person?
Form service record,
NUNN LESLIE EDRICH : Service Number - 31188 : Date of birth - 16 Oct 1914 : Place of birth - MARGATE TAS : Place of enlistment - HOBART : Next of Kin - NUNN MAVIS
Birth:
From service record
_MILT:
from http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/DetailsReports/ItemDetail.aspx?Barcode=1059343
NUNN Leslie Edrich - (Leading Aircraftman); Service Number - 31188; File type - Casualty - Repatriation; Place - Werribee, Victoria; Date - 2 April 1942
NUNN Leslie Edrich - (Leading Aircraftman); Service Number - 31188
Died:
NUNN.-On April 2, 1942 (suddenly), at Werribee. Victoria, Leading Aircraftman Leslie Edrick, beloved husband of Mavis Nunn, and loving father of Bobby, of Moogara, MaccQuarie Plains, aged 26 years.
NUNN.- Friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of the late Leslie Edrick Nunn, L.A.C., R.A.A.F.; late of Moogara, which will arrive at Red Hills Cemetery, Bushy Park, on Saturday Afternoon, at 2.30 o'clock. H. C MILLINGTON AND CO.. Funeral Directors. Phone 5445 200 Liverpool St.
Family Notices. (1942, April 10). The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), p. 6. Retrieved August 21, 2011, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article25897871
Commonweath War Graves site gives service no 3118 and that he was the son of Robert John and Phoebe E. Nunn and husband of Mavis June Nunn, of Uxbridge
Family/Spouse: Mavis --?--. Mavis was born about 1917; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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