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Military service
Service number:
B/67805
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Regiment of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
February 5, 1921
Cochrane, Ontario
Enlistment:
July 3, 1940
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
August 19, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24. Column 1.
Additional information
Son of Walter and Florence E. Reid, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Leslie Walter Reid
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Brookwood Memorial
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Inscription
Private LESLIE WALTER REID is one of six members of the Royal Regiment of Canada, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, who went missing at Dieppe on August 19, 1942 and were subsequently presumed dead, who are commemorated on this Panel at the Brookwood Memorial, Surrey, United Kingdom. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Leslie Walter Reid
Digital gallery of
Private Leslie Walter Reid
Digital gallery of
Private Leslie Walter Reid
Digital gallery of
Private Leslie Walter Reid
Digital gallery of
Private Leslie Walter Reid
Digital gallery of
Private Leslie Walter Reid
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 109 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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