Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Leonard James Richardson
In memory of:
Lieutenant Leonard James Richardson
July 9, 1944
Military Service
CDN/191
23
Army
Royal Lincolnshire Regiment
2nd
Additional Information
January 24, 1921
Winnipeg, Manitoba
March 3, 1942
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Son of Charles L. Richardson, and of Ellen Richardson, of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Leonard Richardson was a member of the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, he died while serving with the Royal Lincolnshire Regiment as a CANLOAN Officer.
Commemorated on Page 427 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados, France
II. B. 18.
Ranville is best reached by taking the D513 north-eastwards out of Caen, and after about 9 kilometres turning left at Herouvillette. Go north for one kilometre and then turn left into Ranville village. The War Cemetery is on Rue des Airbornes.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Newspaper clipping – In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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