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Military service
Service number:
R/73173
Age:
23
Rank:
Warrant Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Birth:
July 26, 1919
Moncton, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
October 10, 1940
Moncton, New Brunswick
Death:
February 13, 1943
Charlecote, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Grave 4232.
Additional information
Son of Urban Wilfred Carpenter and Bessie Humphries Crawford, of Moncton, New Brunswick.He had service in Canada, Great Britain, and in Egypt. He had 857 days of service, including 574 days overseas.
Additional citations
Defense Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Digital gallery of Warrant Officer Leonard Stanley Carpenter
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Grave Marker
Photo provided by The Commonwealth Roll of Honour Project. Volunteer Henry Drury -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of LEONARD STANLEY CARPENTER
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail in Feb. 1942. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Warrant Officer Leonard Stanley Carpenter is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Warrant Officer Leonard Stanley Carpenter 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 a World War 2 issue of the Moncton (New Brunswick) Times Transcript newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Moncton (New Brunswick) Transcript newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Leonard Stanley Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Leonard Stanley Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Leonard Stanley Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Leonard Stanley Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Leonard Stanley Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Leonard Stanley Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Leonard Stanley Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Leonard Stanley Carpenter
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Leonard Stanley Carpenter
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 144 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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STRATFORD-UPON-AVON CEMETERY Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Startford-Upon-Avon Cemetery contains 22 First World War burials, made mainly from the hospital at Clopton House. During the Second World War, there was a contingent of the Royal Canadian Air Force based at nearby Wellesboune Mountford and of the 137 Second World War burials (most of them forming a war graves plot), 97 are of Canadian airmen. The cemetery also contains 15 war graves of other nationalities.
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