
| Regimental number | 8/835 |
| Place of birth | Obingaiti |
| Address | Ohingaiti |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, E L Leeks, Ohingaiti |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Members of the Otago Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left Wellington on 16 October 1914 on two ships, HMNZT 9 'Hawke's Bay' and HMNZT 5 'Ruapehu'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Gibraltar (North Front) Cemetery (Row C, Grave No 3089) |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | E. Lowry Leeks and Minnie Leeks |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 8/2441 Pte Ivan Lewis LEEKS, 1st Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 14 July 1916. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Died at sea of wounds sustained at Gallipoli. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body |