Charles Edwin LEACH

Regimental number57100
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, Henry Wise Leach, Putara via Eketahuna
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements (Second Draft), J Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 90 Ulimaroa on 26 July 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 9 May 1918
Place of burialEuston Road Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No 6), Colincamps, France
Miscellaneous information from
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Father: Henry Wise Leach, Putara, Eketahuna
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 37

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