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Kenneth William Liebeck

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Kenneth William Liebeck

August 23, 1941

Military Service

Service Number:

J/4255

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

10 (R.A.F.) Squadron

Citation(s):

RCAF Pilots Wings, Operational Aircrew Wings (Gold), 1939- 45 Star, Aircrew Europe, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (with clasp), 1939- 45 War Medal

Additional Information

Son of William and Katherine Liebeck, of Chesley, Ontario.

His brother, Flying Officer Millard Meyer Liebeck, also served with the Royal Canadian Air Force and died on October 25, 1942.

Commemorated on Page 35 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

LEEMING (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD
Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Grave G.8.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Kenneth William Liebeck is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Kenneth William Liebeck is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Kenneth William Liebeck is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Kenneth William Liebeck 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
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star September 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star September 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

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    Memorial – Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Newspaper clipping– Private Ronald Yates. From the Owen Sound Sun Times September 1941

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    Newspaper clipping – Private Ronald Yates. From the Owen Sound Sun Times September 1941
  • Photo of Kenneth William Liebeck– He who forgets self in the service of others shall be abundantly rewarded.

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    Photo of Kenneth William Liebeck – He who forgets self in the service of others shall be abundantly rewarded.
  • Biography– Prepared by LCol (Retd) G.M. Walker

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    Biography – Prepared by LCol (Retd) G.M. Walker
  • Crash location– Crash location of PO Liebeck's aircraft circa 1975

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    Crash location – Crash location of PO Liebeck's aircraft circa 1975
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Crash location– Crash location of PO Liebeck's aircraft

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    Crash location – Crash location of PO Liebeck's aircraft
  • Grave Marker of Kenneth Liebeck– Leeming (St. John the Baptist) Churchyard, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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    Grave Marker of Kenneth Liebeck
    Grave Marker of Kenneth Liebeck – Leeming (St. John the Baptist) Churchyard, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy of Rich Allenby http://www.allenby.info/aircraft/planes/dales/t4234.html

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    Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of Rich Allenby http://www.allenby.info/aircraft/planes/dales/t4234.html

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