Leighton Lionel NEWLOVE

Regimental number11/1940
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinWife, Mrs Ivy Newlove, New Plymouth
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 11th Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles, B Squadron
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on 1 April 1916
Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 2 April 1916.
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 13 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialEtaples Military Cemetery (Plot XXV, Row J, Grave No 13A), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Wife: Ivy Newlove, Leach Street, New Plymouth
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 28, p. 2

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