Phillip Leckrone
1912–1941 (age 29)
Biography
Phillip Leckrone was born in 1912 and answered the call to serve during a time of international crisis, joining the ranks of young military personnel in defence of freedom. His youth belied a maturity that showed itself in calm resolve and careful teamwork amidst uncertain circumstances.
Those who served beside him remember his courage and the quiet optimism he carried even in the face of danger. He is commemorated at Kirton in Lindsey, where his sacrifice continues to inspire gratitude from a grateful nation.