Leonard Cheviot SCARLET

Regimental number8/4013
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, W Scarlet, Otamita, Gore
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 10th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 4 March 1916
The Infantry component of the 10th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Willochra' and 'Tofua'. It is not possible to determine from the Nominal Roll on which ship an individual embarked. Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 5 March 1916.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 16 November 1916
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialTrois Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No 9), Steenwerke, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Eliza Scarlet, Otamita, Southland, and the late William Scarlet.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 19

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