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Military service
Service number:
B/38154
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
April 6, 1918
Paisley, Ontario
Enlistment:
July 19, 1940
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
August 19, 1942
Dieppe, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Row G. Grave 172.
Additional information
Son of Samuel Vincent and Lucinda Alfreda Leeson, of Paisley, Ontario.
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Newspaper clipping
From the Owen Sound Sun Times October 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Owen Sound Sun Times October 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Owen Sound Sun Times August 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private Roy Cleveland Leeson
Digital gallery of
Private Roy Cleveland Leeson
Digital gallery of
Private Roy Cleveland Leeson
Digital gallery of
Private Roy Cleveland Leeson
Digital gallery of
Private Roy Cleveland Leeson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 89 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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