Name
Herbert Nicholas Leeder
Born
1897-05-13
Birth Place
Occupation
Farmer
Religion
Latter Day Saints
Died
1918-10-11
Death Place
France
Death
Killed in Action, Battle of Iwuy
Monument
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
3131414
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
1st Depot Battalion
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1918-01-03
Drafted
Yes
Service Record 2
Regimental Number
3131414
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
31st Battalion
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1918-08-27, transferred to 31st
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
For more artifacts and information about Herbert Leeder and his family, visit the Bruce County Museum's Online Collections.
Online Collections Link
Sources & Links
- History of the County of Bruce Vol. 2- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
- Find a Grave
News Clippings
H.N. Leeder commemoration certificate
Herbert N. Leeder
Memorial card
A991.047.005 group portrait, Herbert Leeder marked with X
Sympathy message, Buckingham Palace
Memorial plaque
Militia and Defence letter accompanying will, 1919
H.N. Leeder will
Militia and Defence letter, June 19, 1919
Militia and Defence letter, June 14, 1919
Militia and Defence Letter, Jan. 1919
War graves register, H.N. Leeder page
War Graves register, title page
War Graves register, accompanying note
War Graves register, Niagara Cemetery map
War Graves register, map
HN Letter to brother, Jan. 14, 1918, p. 2
HN Letter to brother, Jan. 14, 1918, p. 1
HN Letter to sister, Sept. 25, 1918, p. 2
HN Letter to sister, Sept. 25, 1918, p. 1
HN Letter to sister, Sept. 25, 1918, p. 3