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Military service
Service number:
J/95546
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
12 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
March 16, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
11. F. 25.
Additional information
Son of Elmer and Olive Rae (1976 National Memorial (Silver) Cross Mother).
Brother of Harold Olivier Rae who died on June 25, 1944 while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force and Thomas Rae who served with the Royal Canadian Navy.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Leslie Elmer Rae
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Newspaper clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Toronto Telegram. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of LESLIE ELMER RAE
From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Temporary Grave Marker
From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Biography
From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Mrs Olive Rae (Jubb) Silver Cross Mother 1976. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Leslie Elmer Rae is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Leslie Elmer Rae is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star November 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Edmonton Bulletin March 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Olive Rae (Jubb) was the National Silver Cross Mother in 1976. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Leslie Elmer Rae
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Leslie Elmer Rae
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Leslie Elmer Rae
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Leslie Elmer Rae
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Leslie Elmer Rae
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Leslie Elmer Rae
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Leslie Elmer Rae
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Leslie Elmer Rae
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Leslie Elmer Rae
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 556 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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