Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Leslie Watters Tubman
In memory of:
Lieutenant Leslie Watters Tubman
May 3, 1917
Military Service
25
Army
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
2nd Bn.
Military Cross, Fourth Supplement to The London Gazette dated 26 May 1917. 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. On several occasions he led patrols in the most gallant manner, and succeeded in obtaining most valuable information. He has on many previous occasions done fine work'. 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.
Military Cross
Mentioned in Despatches
Additional Information
November 20, 1891
Chicago, Illnois
September 22, 1914
Valcartier, Quebec
Son of Jennie Watters Tubman of Ottawa, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 341 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
STE CATHERINE BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
M. 24.
Ste Catherine is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, adjoining the city of Arras on the north side. STE CATHERINE BRITISH CEMETERY is on the left of the road to Therouanne (the Chassee Brunehaut), not far beyond the Church.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Group Photo – Ploegsteert in 1915: “left to right. RG Haley killed in action, Les Tubman MC, killed in action; Sgt Maxwell RCM, wounded, Herb Michael, wounded.” -
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Roll of honour – Lisgar Collegiate Honour roll
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