Private

Leslie Owen Keoghan

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Sidney and Alice Keoghan, of Nelson, New Zealand.

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

Public Contributions:

It was thought that Leslie falsified his age so that he could enter the army. He was the eldest of five brothers. Was born in Bainham, Golden Bay, New Zealand. They later moved to Sergeant's Hill, We... Read More

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Casualty

Service Number: 
6/1594
Name:
Leslie Owen Keoghan
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs S. Keoghan (mother), Sergeant's Hill, Westport, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Westport, New Zealand|Orepuki, New Zealand
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of sickness
Date of Death:
01 June 1915
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
20
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
3rd Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 February 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 17
HMNZT 18
HMNZT 19
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
M. 39.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Leslie Owen Keoghan
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