Charles Lawrence Leeds

Rifleman

Secondary Memorial:

Matakana War Memorial

Conflict:

WW1

Additional Information:

Son of Mrs. Millicent Leeds, of Huntly Avenue, Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:

CWGC

Archives New Zealand

NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number:

23/188

Name:

Charles Lawrence Leeds

Rank:

Rifleman

Date of Birth:

Not known

Next of Kin:

Mrs Millicent S. Leeds (mother), Huntly Avenue, Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand

Date of Enlistment:

Not known

Enlistment Address:

Seddon Street, Waihi, New Zealand

Armed Force:

Army

Unit:

3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:

Killed in action

Date of Death:

30 May 1918

Day of Death:

Thursday

Conflict:

WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:

1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade

Embarkation Place:

Wellington, New Zealand

Embarkment Date:

09 October 1915

Transport:

HMNZT 30
HMNZT 31
HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34

Vessel:

Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo

Destination:

Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery:

Hebuterne Military Cemetery

Cemetery Reference:

III. C. 4.

Cemetery Location:

France