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Son of Joseph Emile and Delisca Dessert, of Marcelin, Saskatchewan. Husband of Irene Dessert, of New Westminster, British Columbia.
The province of British Columbia honoured Pilot Officer Dessert by naming Dessert Lake in his honour.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Leon Albert Dessert
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From the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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From the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Grave of Pilot Officer C-46828 Leon Albert Dessert 1919-1944. Frazer View Catholic Section (St. Peter's)New Westminster BC Canada Block 4 Lot 35 Grave C
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Photo of Pilot Officer C-46828 Leon Albert Dessert. IDed on back in old Ink "Leon Dessert Dec.43 Killed July 44" This photo was taken from an old Canadian Air Force Photo album from the estate of an Air Force officer.
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 290 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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NEW WESTMINSTER (ST. PETER'S) R. C. CEM. British Columbia, Canada
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