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Corporal William Howard Edgar Leach

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Corporal William Howard Edgar Leach

Birth
Kemptville, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
Death
22 Dec 1941 (aged 24)
Saint-Hubert, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada
Burial
Kemptville, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
L-130
Memorial ID
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From the Canadian Virtual War Memorial-
Military Service:-
Rank: Corporal
Trade: Photographer
Service Number: 7719
Age: 24
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: #13 Service Flying Training School (SFTS) [St. Hubert, Quebec]

A photographer's assistant by trade, he enlisted in the RCAF on 6 Sept 1939 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He had previously served for five years with the Cameron Highlanders.

Only son of Martha Leach of Kemptville, Ontario, and son of the late Joshua Leach who died in 1931; brother of Sarah Iona, Martha Ellen, Agnes, Mabel Laura, Erma May and Edna Violet.

Corporal William Harold Edgar Leach is commemorated on Page 35 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
From the Canadian Virtual War Memorial-
Military Service:-
Rank: Corporal
Trade: Photographer
Service Number: 7719
Age: 24
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: #13 Service Flying Training School (SFTS) [St. Hubert, Quebec]

A photographer's assistant by trade, he enlisted in the RCAF on 6 Sept 1939 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He had previously served for five years with the Cameron Highlanders.

Only son of Martha Leach of Kemptville, Ontario, and son of the late Joshua Leach who died in 1931; brother of Sarah Iona, Martha Ellen, Agnes, Mabel Laura, Erma May and Edna Violet.

Corporal William Harold Edgar Leach is commemorated on Page 35 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.

Gravesite Details

Epitaph...
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF THE DAYS WE WERE
ALL TOGETHER



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  • Created by: SJB Hearn
  • Added: Mar 21, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126665153/william_howard_edgar-leach: accessed ), memorial page for Corporal William Howard Edgar Leach (21 Apr 1917–22 Dec 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 126665153, citing Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Kemptville, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by SJB Hearn (contributor 46864594).