Military service
Service number:
C/3879
Age:
34
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
425 Sqdn.
Birth:
March 4, 1911
Sumter, South Carolina
Death:
March 31, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
6A. D. 13.
Additional information
Son of Claude P. and Elizabeth Daniel Lesesne, of Sumter, South Carolina, United States.
He graduated from The Citadel (The Military College of South Carolina) in 1933.
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant Charles Lesesne
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Photo of CHARLES LESESNE
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Newspaper clipping
Photo courtesy of the Nanton Lancaster Society Air Museum<P> Photo submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
Aircraft
Charles flew 19 missions in this aircraft.<P> Photo courtesy of the Nanton Lancaster Society Air Museum<P> Photo submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
Photo of Charles Lesesne
Tholthorpe, Yorkshire -
Id Card
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of CHARLES LESESNE
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of CHARLES LESESNE
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Flight Lieutenant Charles Lesesne is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Lieutenant Charles Lesesne is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram March 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram March 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Charles Lesesne
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Charles Lesesne
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Charles Lesesne
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Charles Lesesne
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Charles Lesesne
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Charles Lesesne
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Charles Lesesne
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Charles Lesesne
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Charles Lesesne
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 534 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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