Sapper

Leslie Gordon Smith

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of George and Louisa Jane Smith, of Oxford, England.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
23735
Name:
Leslie Gordon Smith
Rank: 
Sapper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
G. Smith (father), Oxford East, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Carpenter
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Engineers

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
11 July 1917
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
27 May 1916
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Plymouth or Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
D. 13.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Leslie Gordon Smith
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