Staff Sergeant

Leonard Arthur West

MiD (WW1)

Awards

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of H. J. and M. A. West, of Christchurch, New Zealand. Left New Zealand with the main body.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
2/721
Name:
Leonard Arthur West
Rank: 
Staff Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
H.G. West, 529 Barbadoes Street, Saint Albans, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
529 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Field Artillery, 3 Battery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of pneumonia
Date of Death:
05 February 1919
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 7
HMNZT 10
Vessel:
Limerick or Arawa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. H. 6.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
Leonard Arthur West
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