Sergeant

Leslie Rotorua Darrow

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of the late James and Clara Darrow, of Thames.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

Leslie Rotorua DARROW would be a Great Uncle of mine and during the compiling of a family genealogy I have learnt a great deal about him. I hold on behalf of the family his Gallipoli Medallion.

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
12/920
Name:
Leslie Rotorua Darrow
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Harry Alexander Darrow (brother), Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Schoolhouse, Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
10 August 1915
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Auckland, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 8
HMNZT 12
Vessel:
Star of India or Waimana
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
9
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
Leslie Rotorua Darrow
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