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Military service
Service number:
B/40821
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Lincoln and Welland Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Death:
August 11, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
X. B. 15.
Additional information
Son of Oscar and Alvetta M. Yates, of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Brother of Flight Lieutenant Prince Edward Godderham Yates, Royal Canadian Air Force attached to 103 Royal Air Force Squadron on December 12, 1944.
Digital gallery of Private Leslie Albert Yates
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War Memorial
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario erected a monument commemorating the citizens of the area who lost their lives in the First and Second World War. -
Memorial
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the St. Catharines Standard c.August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the St. Catharines Standard c.August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Leslie Albert Yates
Digital gallery of
Private Leslie Albert Yates
Digital gallery of
Private Leslie Albert Yates
Digital gallery of
Private Leslie Albert Yates
Digital gallery of
Private Leslie Albert Yates
Digital gallery of
Private Leslie Albert Yates
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 484 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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