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In memory of:

Flight Sergeant John Anthony Leboldus

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Military service

Service number: R/155568
Age: 21
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 142 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
Birth: October 22, 1922 Yakima
Enlistment: February 17, 1942 Regina, Saskatchewan
Death: November 24, 1943

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Coll. grave I. C. 15-20.
Additional information

Son of John and Regina LeBoldus (1955 National Memorial (Silver) Cross Mother), of Vibank, Saskatchewan.

Brother of Martin Benedict and Peter John LeBoldus, who also served in the Royal Canadian Air Force. Martin Benedict died on February 20, 1944 and Peter John died on February 13, 1943.

Leboldus Channel connects Leboldus Lake with Frobisher Lake in northwestern Saskatchewan. The Province of Saskatchewan named the Channel after John Anthony and the Lake after Peter John. The Leboldus islands in the lake are named after Martin Benedict.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 180 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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