Leading Aircraftman Anthony John Brodribb, 1575865
- Batt - 2839 Sqdn; Raf Regt
- Unit - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
- Section -
- Date of Birth -
- Died - 23/01/1945
- Age - 23
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ContributeSource: Leicestershire War Memorials Project. Anthony was the son of William John and Frances Brodribb, of Moira.
He was killed when a German V2 rocket landed on Stapleford Tawney airfield in Essex, destroying the lecture room he was in. In all 17 were killed and 50 injured in the attack.
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Submitted by D. Langton, 2019
Leicestershire Project Findings
- Conflict - World War II
- Burial Place - Sec 3, Grave 1791, Ashby-de-la-zouch Cemetery
- Other Memorials - Donisthorpe Memorial Gateway