| Service number | 22897 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Ordinance Artificer 4th Class |
| Unit | HMAS Sydney (II) |
| Service | Royal Australian Navy |
| Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Conflict Eligibility Date | Second World War, 1939-1947 |
| Date of Death | 20 November 1941 |
| Place of Death | Indian Ocean |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Cemetery or Memorial Details | Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom |
| Source | AWM146 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Royal Australian Navy |
Roll of Honour Leslie George Ayton
Location on the Roll of Honour
Leslie George Ayton's name is located at panel 7 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
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