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LEEK, ALBERT JOHN

    Originating from: Canada
    Date of birth (dd-mm-yyyy): 21-04-1925
    Born in: Kingsclear New Brunswick Canada
    Parents: Earl McCarthy Leek and Mary Gertrude Howe
    Date of death (dd-mm-yyyy): 20-10-1944
    Age at death: 19 year
    Reason of death: Killed in Action
    Presumed place of death: near Essensesteenweg at Maria-ter-Heide and the airport of Brasschaat (B)
    Temporary cemetery: Maria-ter-heide, Municipality of Brasschaat (B) (qD762072)
    Final cemetery: Canadian War Cemetery
    Grave number (plot, row, grave): 02 D 05
    Rank: Private
    Service number: G/4331

    Regiment:

    Lincoln and Welland Regiment, R.C.I.C.

    Honours:

    1939-1945 Star

    Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp

    Defence Medal

    French and Germany Star

    War Medal 1939-1945

    Photos and grave location:

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