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Citation(s);
Military service
Age:
28
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division:
4th Bn.
Birth:
May 2, 1890
Calgary, Alberta
Enlistment:
September 5, 1916
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
September 2, 1918
Cambrai, France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Rev. John Joshua Leach, Ph.B., and of Mary Emma Lapan Leach, of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Harold Oakley Leach
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Honour Roll
From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921. -
Photo of Harold Leach
Torontonensis 1913 (University of Toronto Year Book), pg. xxx. Caption: EXECUTIVE OF WESTERN CLUB, UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, 1912-13. -
Photo of Harold Leach
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918 published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Memorial Plaque
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Free Press Prairie Farmer newspaper c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Manitoba Free Press newspaper c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Manitoba Free Press newspaper c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Winnipeg Free Press 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
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Memorial
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Harold Oakley Leach
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Harold Oakley Leach
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Harold Oakley Leach
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Harold Oakley Leach
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Harold Oakley Leach
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Harold Oakley Leach
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 447 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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