Rifleman

Leonard James (Len) Healey

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Job and Alice Agnes Healey, of Oroua Downs, Wellington.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
  • Trafford (2020)
  • BDM Online
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
25/390
Name:
Leonard James (Len) Healey
Name variation:
Leonard James Healy (BDM Online)
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
21 September 1894
Place of Birth:
Kaituna, Marlborough, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs J Healey (mother), Tiakitahuna, Foxton Line
Religion:
Presbyterian
Date of Enlistment:
12 October 1915
Locality on Enlistment: 
Tiakitahuna, Foxton Line
Place of Enlistment: 
Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 3 Battalion, D Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
15 September 1916
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 February 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 42
HMNZT 43
HMNZT 44
Vessel:
Ulimaroa or Mokoia or Navua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
Leonard James (Len) Healey
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