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Military service
Service number:
J/92069
Age:
20
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
10 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
December 18, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. B. 10.
Additional information
Son of Robert Vernon Leese and Mary Adeline Leese, of Powell River, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer William Hewison Leese
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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 William Hewison Leese is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer William Hewison Leese is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of WILLIAM HEWISON LEESE
Compiled by David Mole, son of Flying Officer Douglas John Mole
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer William Hewison Leese
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 363 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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