Private Leslie G. Lake, 4th Perth Regiment, Canadian Forces, c. 1941, digital image held by Kathryn Hogan. |
Telegram received by Les' father, Herbert Lake advising him Les had been dangerously wounded in combat. 1 |
Letter received by Herbert Lake notifying him of the death of his son, Private Leslie Gerald Lake. 2 |
Sources:
1 "Canada, WWII Services Files of War Dead, 1939-1947," database and images. Ancestry.ca [http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 11 Nov 2015], entry for Leslie Gerald Lake: citing Canada, Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada, "Services Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947," RG 24, v. 26296.
2 IBID.
Copyright by Kathryn Lake Hogan, 2015.