Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Leslie Gordon Kirk
In memory of:
Private Leslie Gordon Kirk
September 13, 1944
Military Service
A/104549
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Army
Perth Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Additional Information
Son of Thomas E. and Annie J. Kirk, of East Linton, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 353 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
II, C, 3.
CORIANO RIDGE WAR CEMETERY is 3.5 kilometres west of Riccione, a seaside resort on the Adriatic coast, and is reached by turning west off the main Rimini/Riccione road about 1 kilometre north-west of Riccione. In the town of Riccione is a sign leading to the Coriano Ridge War Cemetery. Carry on in the direction of Coriano until a 'T' junction is reached. Turn left and after a short distance the Cemetery will be found on the right-hand side. The cemetery is permanently open and may be visited outside the working hours of the local gardening staff, but will be unmanned.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Cemetery – Coriano Ridge War Cemetery, Italy - May 2013 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Cemetery – Coriano Ridge War Cemetery, Italy - May 2013 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Grave marker – Coriano Ridge War Cemetery, Italy - May 2013 -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Owen Sound Sun Times September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Owen Sound Sun Times September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Owen Sound Sun Times October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Coriano Ridge War Cemetery -
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Photo of Leslie Gordon Kirk – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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