20-year-old British V.C. who died to save his air crew.—Pilot Officer Leslie Thomas Manser, who was awarded the 50th V.C. of the war. posthumously. He was the captain-pilot of an R.A.F. Manchester bomber taking part in the 1000bomber raid on Cologne.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 March 1943, Page 4
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4120-year-old British V.C. who died to save his air crew.—Pilot Officer Leslie Thomas Manser, who was awarded the 50th V.C. of the war. posthumously. He was the captain-pilot of an R.A.F. Manchester bomber taking part in the 1000- bomber raid on Cologne. Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 March 1943, Page 4
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