Private

Leo Dawson Boswell

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of H. and N. Boswell, of New Plymouth, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
3/3050
Name:
Leo Dawson Boswell
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Nellie Boswell (mother), Frankleigh Park, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Coach builder
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Medical Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received at Passchendaele
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
20
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 April 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 83
Vessel:
Tofua or Turakina
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
V. A. 16.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Leo Dawson Boswell
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