Leslie Henry BELCHAMBER

Regimental number21180
OccupationMechanic
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emily Belchamber, 54 Grafton Road, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 16th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from New Zealand on board Aparima on 19 August 1916
Final rankCorporal
Final unitNo 4 Wellington Company, Machine Gun Corps
FateKilled in Action 24 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialBeaulencourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No 18), Ligny-Thilloy, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John E. and Emily A. Belchamber, 14 Cauldrey Street, Eden Terrace, Auckland
Family/military connectionsBrother: 4/1030 William Thomas BELCHAMBER
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 38, p. 7