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Leonard Spensley

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Leonard Spensley

May 22, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/89950

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

630 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of William D. and Mary Spensley, of Bowden, Alberta, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 450 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BERGH (KILDER) ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Grave 3.

Location:

Kilder, a village in the commune of Bergh, is about 27 kilometres east-south-east of Arnhem, close to the Dutch-German frontier. The BERGH (KILDER) ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD is adjacent to the church, in the centre of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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

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

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Leonard Spensley 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
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    Letter – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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