Frank Leslie NEWELL

Regimental number56825
OccupationLetter carrier
Next of kinMother, Mrs Edith Harriet Newell, Frankleigh Park, New Plymouth
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements (Second Draft), H Company (Part)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 89 Waitemata on 14 July 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 2 May 1918
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialLouvencourt Military Cemetery (Plot 1, Row D, Grave No 40), Somme, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frank and Edith Newell, New Plymouth
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 34

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