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Son of John and Regina LeBoldus (1955 National Memorial (Silver) Cross Mother), of Vibank, Saskatchewan.
Brother of Martin Benedict and John Anthony LeBoldus, who also served in the Royal Canadian Air Force. Martin Benedict died on February 20, 1944 and John Anthony died on November 24, 1943.
Previously buried at the Communal Cemetery at Saint-Riquier-ès-Plains, Seine, France.
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.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Peter John Leboldus
Image gallery
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From the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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From the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Photo extracted from graduation photograph of !st Observer Course August 16th, 1940. He and 21 other classmates out of a class of 39 were dead by 21 September 1944.
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His mother, Mrs Leboldus of Vibank Saskatchewan, was the national Silver Cross mother for 1955. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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1955 National Memorial (Silver) Cross Mother
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
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From the Regina Leader Post March 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Regina Leader Post November 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Regina Leader Post February 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 180 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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GRANDCOURT WAR CEMETERY Seine-Maritime, France
Grandcourt is a village 30 kilometres east of Dieppe at the crossing of the roads from Blangy-sur-Bresle to Fresnoy and Criel-sur-Mer to Fallencourt. The GRANDCOURT WAR CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-east of the village on the road to Blangy.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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