Leonard LE BLANC-SMITH

Regimental number61683
Date of birth16 March 1897
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales, Australia
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationTelegraph operator
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 5"
Weight149 lbs
Next of kinAunt, Mrs M F Pearson, Hutt Road, Petone
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date9 May 1917
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 30th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 13 October 1917
Members of B Company, Wellington Infantry Regiment, 30th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on 13 October 1917 on two ships, HMNZTs 'Corinthic' and 'Arawa'. It is not possible to determine from the Nominal Roll on which ship an individual embarked.
FateCommenced return to New Zealand
Discharge date14 May 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Discharged in England, 14 May 1919.

War service: 2 years 6 days (of which 1 year 214 days was abroad)

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 72, p. 8

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