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Leslie Ward

In memory of:

Warrant Officer Leslie Ward

June 6, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

R/9 1945

Age:

29

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

113 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of James and Alice Rose Ward of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Brother of Lieutenant Harry Ward and Officers' Steward Jack Ward.

Commemorated on Page 224 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

MAYNAMATI WAR CEMETERY
Bangladesh

Grave Reference:

3. G. 1.

Location:

Maynamati is some 7 kilometres from the centre of Comilla, which is on the railway line linking Dhaka to Chittagong. It can be reached by train to Comilla railway station, 9 kilometres from the MAYNAMATI WAR CEMETERY, or by the Dhaka -Chittagong highway. The cemetery is 1 kilometre down the road leading from Comilla to Sylinet and a short distance past the Cantonment Military Hospital. There is a C.W.G.C. road direction sign on a roundabout at the crossroad.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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