Leonard James SHAW

Regimental number7/1323
Address205 The Terrace, Wellington
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinSister, Mrs J L Shaw, Hospital, Thames
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tofua on 14 August 1915
Final rank2nd Lieutenant
Final unitNo 6 Company, 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 29 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsGrevillers (New Zealand) Memorial, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: the late John and Jessie Shaw, Glen Murray, Auckland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Sixth

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