During the First World War--bank clerk by trade, residing on Spring Garden Road in Halifax, Nova Scotia, 19-year-old Ira Otto Leslie enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force on 9 Aug 1918 in Halifax. He was a gunner, Regimental (Service) Number 2101084, and served in Canada with the 6th Artillery Depot for a short time until war's end. He was diagnosed with tuberculosis which was the result of his military service.
Nova Scotia death-
'Otto I.' (sic) Leslie died on 9 June 1922 in Halifax, Halifax County; death record can be found in Registration Year: 1922 - Book: 74 - Page: 256.
*Single, a bank clerk by trade, he died of tuberculosis in his residence on Spring Garden Road in Halifax at the age of 21 years.
*Born in Grindstone, Magdalen Island, he was the son of William G. and Alice (Burke) Leslie [father born in Halifax County; mother born in Magdalen Islands].
*His father, W. G. Leslie of Spring Garden Road was the informant.
He was laid to rest in St. Luke's Anglican Cemetery in Grindstone on 12 June 1922.
Nova Scotia death-
'Otto I.' (sic) Leslie died on 9 June 1922 in Halifax, Halifax County; death record can be found in Registration Year: 1922 - Book: 74 - Page: 256.
*Single, a bank clerk by trade, he died of tuberculosis in his residence on Spring Garden Road in Halifax at the age of 21 years.
*Born in Grindstone, Magdalen Island, he was the son of William G. and Alice (Burke) Leslie [father born in Halifax County; mother born in Magdalen Islands].
*His father, W. G. Leslie of Spring Garden Road was the informant.
He was laid to rest in St. Luke's Anglican Cemetery in Grindstone on 12 June 1922.
During the First World War--bank clerk by trade, residing on Spring Garden Road in Halifax, Nova Scotia, 19-year-old Ira Otto Leslie enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force on 9 Aug 1918 in Halifax. He was a gunner, Regimental (Service) Number 2101084, and served in Canada with the 6th Artillery Depot for a short time until war's end. He was diagnosed with tuberculosis which was the result of his military service.
Nova Scotia death-
'Otto I.' (sic) Leslie died on 9 June 1922 in Halifax, Halifax County; death record can be found in Registration Year: 1922 - Book: 74 - Page: 256.
*Single, a bank clerk by trade, he died of tuberculosis in his residence on Spring Garden Road in Halifax at the age of 21 years.
*Born in Grindstone, Magdalen Island, he was the son of William G. and Alice (Burke) Leslie [father born in Halifax County; mother born in Magdalen Islands].
*His father, W. G. Leslie of Spring Garden Road was the informant.
He was laid to rest in St. Luke's Anglican Cemetery in Grindstone on 12 June 1922.
Nova Scotia death-
'Otto I.' (sic) Leslie died on 9 June 1922 in Halifax, Halifax County; death record can be found in Registration Year: 1922 - Book: 74 - Page: 256.
*Single, a bank clerk by trade, he died of tuberculosis in his residence on Spring Garden Road in Halifax at the age of 21 years.
*Born in Grindstone, Magdalen Island, he was the son of William G. and Alice (Burke) Leslie [father born in Halifax County; mother born in Magdalen Islands].
*His father, W. G. Leslie of Spring Garden Road was the informant.
He was laid to rest in St. Luke's Anglican Cemetery in Grindstone on 12 June 1922.
Inscription
(2 grave monuments)
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
IRA OTTO LESLIE
YOUNGEST SON OF
WM. G. & ALICE
LESLIE
FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS
AT HALIFAX, N. S.
JUNE 9. 1922
2101084 GUNNER
IRA OTTO LESLIE
C.G.A. C.E.F.
9TH JUNE 1922
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