Private

Leo Richards

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Harold and Alice Jane Richards, of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
5217
Name:
Leo Richards
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A.J. Richards (mother), 68 Leach Street, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
68 Leach Street, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 19 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Not known
Date of Death:
02 June 1941
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 1st Echelon
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 January 1940
Destination:
Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
6. E. 13.
Cemetery Location: 
Greece
Leo Richards
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