Elsa Lessard served in World War Two and lived a long life in Ottawa
The City of Ottawa held a commemorative street naming ceremony to recognize the service of World War Two veteran Elsa Lessard.
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Elsa Lessard Elsa Lessard is pictured in this photograph from the 1940s. (provided)
Elsa Lessard Elsa Lessard is seen in Halifax in this undated photo. (provided)
Elsa Lessard Veteran Elsa Lessard picture with her brothers Frank (left) and Ozzie (right). (Provided)
Elsa Lessard Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation Elsa Lessard received the Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation. Lessard is pictured alongside Janice Lang. (provided)
Elsa Lessard Charles iii coronation medal In 2024, Elsa Lessard received the King Charles III Coronation Medal for her service. (provided)
Elsa Lessard Elsa Lessard at the launch of the Canadian War Museum's Last Voices of the Second World War exhibit. (provided)
