Regimental number | 25371 |
Occupation | Packer |
Next of kin | Father, John Lees, Brown Street, Avondale, Auckland |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 15th Reinforcements, 1st Draft, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 59 Waitemata on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No 22), nr Bapaume, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Edith Lees, Auckland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 5 |