William Leonard Allen LYE

Regimental number26/838
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinWife, Mrs Kate E Lye, 114 Union Street, Auckland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 5 February 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit3rd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 22 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialNine Elms British Cemetery (Plot V, Row C, Grave No 17), Poperinge, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Isabella Elizabeth Mann, Auckland; Wife: Mrs K Lye, Auckland
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 21

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