Cenotaph : 2605

Cenotaph ID: 
2605
Rank Last Held: 
Lance Corporal
Forenames: 
John Leslie
Surname: 
Churchill
Serial Number: 
640424
Occupation on Enlistment: 
Farm labourer
Embarkation Body: 
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Date: 
1916-01-08 00:00:00
Place of Embarkation: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination: 
Suez, Egypt
Vessel: 
Maunganui
Nominal Roll Number: 
21
Page on Nominal Roll: 
24
Age at Death: 
23
Date of Death: 
14 December 1917
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
Belgium
Cause of Death: 
Died of wounds
Cemetery Name: 
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Grave Reference: 
XXVII DD 15A
Archives NZ Reference: 
R21894225
First Rank: 
Private
Next of Kin: 
R. Churchill (father). 12 Compton Avenue, Brighton. Sussex, England
Transport: 
HMNZT 37
Last Unit Served: 
Canterbury Infantry Regiment

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