Norman John McLeod LESTER

Regimental number7/361
AddressRakaia
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs Bessie Lester, Barbara Field, Temuka
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Age at death from cemetery records38
Place of burialSydenham Cemetery (Block C46, Lot 60), Christchurch
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr and Bessie Lester, 33 Lincoln Street, Ponsonby, Auckland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Second
Date of death29 June 1918