Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

Memorial – Warrant Officer Class II Leo Neil McArthur is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

Memorial – Warrant Officer Class II Leo Neil McArthur is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

Photo of LEO NEIL MCARTHUR – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Photo of Leo Neil McArthur – From the Sydney Academy Memorial booklet, published by the Student's Assembly in memory of former students who served during the Second World War. The original pictures were supplied by the Sydney Post-Record and the booklet was compiled by Jack Wilcox, class of 1946 and Donald Trivett, class of 1947. Additional Information courtesy of Floyd Williston: WO 2 Leo Neil McArthur, was killed on April 3, 1943, when Lancaster R5626, from No.83 Pathfinder Squadron, in which he was navigator, failed to return from a raid on Essen, Germany. He was buried in the Dusseldorf Military cemetery, but later, was re-buried in the Reichwald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

Letter from the Sydney Academy

Photo of LEO NEIL MCARTHUR – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me