Gunner

William Alfred Leyland

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Alfred Leyland and of Annie Leyland (nee Hart), of Auckland City, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
25665
Name:
William Alfred Leyland
Rank: 
Gunner
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Annie Leyland (mother), 40 Sarsfield Street, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
40 Sarsfield Street, Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Timber company orderman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Artillery, 1 Survey Troop

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
04 July 1942
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XXVIII. F. 24.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
William Alfred Leyland
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