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Military service
Service number:
K/71003
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
Birth:
March 8, 1922
Chase, British Columbia
Enlistment:
November 15, 1941
Kamloops, British Columbia
Death:
July 21, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
D, H, 495.
Additional information
Son of Kenoras and Faustine Leon, of Salmon Arm, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private Charles Leon
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Entrance
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Agira Canadian War Cemetery
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Agira Canadian War Cemetery
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View of Mt. Enna
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War Memorial
War Memorial, Salmon Arm & District, British Columbia. Inscribed: MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM SALMON ARM DISTRICT WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918. OUR HEROIC DEAD / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE. -
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Leon
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Leon
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Leon
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Leon
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Leon
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Leon
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 181 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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