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In memory of:

Flight Lieutenant Leon Sydney Lumsdaine

Military service

Service number: 236868
Age: 43
Rank: Flight Lieutenant
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: Central Experimental and Proving Establishment
Birth: January 31, 1923 Shanghai, China
Enlistment: July 1, 1941 Shjanghai, China
Death: March 29, 1966 East of Ste-Luce-de-Doncaster, Québec

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Plot C16
Additional information

Son of Arthur Lumsdaine of Sydney, Australia and Gladys (nee Ghys) Gande of Mill Valley, California, United States of America. Husband of Audrey (nee Pack) Lumsdaine and father of Diana, Bruce and Delia. Brother of Virginia McCutcheon of Hamburg, Germany.

Additional citations

Distinguished Flying Cross, London Gazette No. 36589 dated 30 June 1944.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 148 of the In the Service of Canada, Vol. I (1947 – 2014) Book of Remembrance.
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