Private

Wallace Arthur Legh

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Arthur Santy Legh and Mabel Legh, of Sydney, Australia.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

This Anzac Day [2015] when St Bede's College honours its 50 war casualties Wallace Legh who died in 1918 will be honoured for the first time. He was not on the official list in the (now wrecked) coll... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
29036
Name:
Wallace Arthur Legh
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M. Legh (mother), Barbadoes Street, Saint Albans, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Salesman
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 2 Battalion, 12 Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
08 October 1918
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
20
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 66
Vessel:
Willochra
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. B. 33.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Wallace Arthur Legh
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