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Military service
Age:
21
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Division:
Croix-de- Guerre avec Etoile D'Argent.
Birth:
April 7, 1921
Weyburn, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
September 7, 1939
Weyburn, Saskatchewan
Death:
August 19, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
C. 42.
Additional information
Son of Edward H. and Evelyn B. Kempton, of Weyburn, Saskatchewan.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Leonard George Kempton
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Photo of Leonard George Kempton
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Photo of Leonard George Kempton
1942, Lieutenant Leonard Kempton -
Grave marker
The grave marker at the Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery located approximately 5 km. from the beach of Dieppe, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery
The Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, located just outside Dieppe, France. (J. Stephens) -
Photo of Leonard George Kempton
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Leader Post August 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 86 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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