Charles Frederick McLEOD

Regimental number24039
OccupationMachinist
Next of kinWife, Mrs M F McLeod, 43 Victoria Avenue, Eden Terrace, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 13th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 30-31 May 1916
A Company, Auckland Infantry Battalion, 13th Reinforcements, left Wellington on board two ships: 'Tofua' (sailed 30 May 1916) and 'Willochra' (sailed 31 May 1916). From the Nominal Rolls it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 16 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialHeilly Station Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No 59), Mericourt-l'Abbe, near Albert, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Susan McLeod; Wife: May Florence McLeod
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 6