Private

Leonard Foster

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of the late William and Sarah Anne Foster, of Ellesmore, Canterbury, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
21669
Name:
Leonard Foster
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs E.O. Boyle (sister), Ellesmere, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
22 October 1917
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
23 September 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 65
Vessel:
Pakeha
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Plot A. Row 2. Grave 3.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Leonard Foster
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