Name
John Pickles Shaw McLeod
Born
1916-03-11
Birth Place
Occupation
Painter
Religion
Presbyterian
Died
1944-01-21
Death Place
Germany
Death
Killed in Action
Awards
1939-45 Star, Air Gunners Badge
Monument
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
R108649
Highest Rank
Warrant Officer Class II
Conflict
Battalion
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
Enlisted
Toronto, ON
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1941-01-25
Prev Exp
98th Field Battery, The Perth Regiment
Service Record 2
Regimental Number
R108649
Highest Rank
Warrant Officer Class II
Conflict
Battalion
Company
Special Reserve
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1941-06-08
Service Record 3
Regimental Number
R108649
Highest Rank
Warrant Officer Class II
Conflict
Battalion
Company
431 Squadron
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1943-12-06
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
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Notes
Enlisted first as John Mackenzie McLeod. Orginally enlisted in the Army and then transferred into the Air Force.Sources & Links
- Bruce County Genealogical Society Surname Collection;- LAC Personnel File (Ancestry.com)
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
- Find a Grave
News Clippings
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