Lance Corporal

Edwin Bernard Leary

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Leary, of 79, Boulcott St., Wellington.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
8/1388
Name:
Edwin Bernard Leary
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Cornelius Leary (father), 79 Boulcott Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
79 Boulcott Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
01 May 1915
Day of Death:
Saturday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 December 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 13
HMNZT 14
HMNZT 15
Vessel:
Verdala or Willochra or Knight of the Garter
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (28 January 1915)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
75
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
Edwin Bernard Leary
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