Lieutenant

George Leece

Conflict: 
Anglo Boer War
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Name:
George Leece
Rank: 
Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
24 November 1865
Place of Birth: 
Hothersall Manor, Lancashire, England
Education: 
Next of Kin: 
Mr E. Leece, Balfour Road, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Balfour Road, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Surveyor
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, 7 Contingent

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
23 August 1901
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict: 
Anglo Boer War

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
5th Contingent
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
31 March 1900
Vessel:
Maori
Destination:
Beira, Portuguese East Africa

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
South Africa
George Leece
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