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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Leslie Foster

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Leslie Foster

July 30, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

J/16685

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

50 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Commemorated on Page 74 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BRAINE-LE-COMTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Belgium

Grave Reference:

II. C. 2.

Location:

The village of Braine-Le-Comte is located north-east of the town of Soignies on the N6. From the motorway E19 turn off at junction 19 (Nivelles-sud) onto the R24 direction Ronquieres. Follow the R24 to the junction with the N533 and turn left in the direction of Ronquieres. Follow the N533 to the junction with the N6 in Braine-le-Comte. At the crossroads go straight over into Rue E Moucheron and the Braine-le-comte Communal Cemetery is along on the right. The graves are located to the left of the main path in the centre of the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter of recommendation– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter of recommendation – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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  • Birth Certificate– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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  • Report (1)– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Report (1) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Report (2)– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Report (2) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Report (3)– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Report (3) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Leslie Foster is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Leslie Foster is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Leslie Foster is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Leslie Foster is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Temporary grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Temporary grave marker – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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