Private

Leslie Stephen (Snowy) Wilson

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of David and Julia Wilson, of Caversham, Otago, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Tim Farnden
Relationship to casualty: None
When researching the death of a POW buried at Malbork from a photo of his funeral I noticed that the grave next to his is that of Leslie Wilson. (See picture).

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
10785
Name:
Leslie Stephen (Snowy) Wilson
Name variation:
Leslie Spencer Wilson (BDM Online)
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
06 February 1906
Place of Birth:
New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mr David Wilson (father), 24 Peter Street, Dunedin
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Locality on Enlistment: 
24 Peter Street, Dunedin
Place of Enlistment: 
Dunedin, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Fitter
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 23 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
20 February 1944
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
35
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 2nd Echelon

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
5. A. 12.
Cemetery Location: 
Poland
Leslie Stephen (Snowy) Wilson
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