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Military service
Service number:
79853
Age:
36
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
31st Bn.
Death:
June 13, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 28 - 30
Additional information
Son of John and Mary Grobb Leish.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Harry Leish
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Memorial
The Cenotaph at Memorial Park in St. Catharines, Ontario, was dedicated on August 7th, 1927 by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII), and unveiled by Brigadier General W. B. M. King, C.M.G., D.S.O. The names of St. Catharines men who died as a result of their service during World War I are listed on two bronze tablets located at City Hall. -
Memorial Plaque
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Harry Leish
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Harry Leish
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Harry Leish
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 118 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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