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Leander Green, 992X

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Son of Mark and Caroline (Dodge) Green
Birthplace: St. Jones Without
Birth Date: April 20, 1891
Enlistment Date: March 15, 1912
Demobilization: May 12 1919

Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve Engagements (Application)

Articles on Leander Green:

  • A Newfoundland Hero, The Cadet, 1915
  • So that other may live, The Packet, 2002
  • Remembering an act of heroism, The Packet, 2016
  • Leander Green was the first Newfoundlander to be awarded distinguished service medal for bravery in First World War, The Packet 2018
  • The Soldier Behind the Statue, Downhome Magazine, 2019

Where Once they Sailed

  • St. Jones Without war heroes
Leander Green_Ships
Leander Green_drill Final
Evening Telegram 1915-08-13 Congratulations to Winner
Evening Telegram 1915-08-30 Adv 54 Page 7
Evening Telegram 1916-02-15 Adv 42 Page 5
Leander Green_Distinguished Medal Award
Evening Telegram, 1919-12-06 Wedding Bells.
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Albert Gregory and Leander Green (right)
Leander Green and Albert Gregory_DSM_Book of Newfoundland p441
Leander Green, Albert Drover-sitting and George Smith. Everett Green donor
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Leander Green bust

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