Leslie Grant SIM

Regimental number	32734
Occupation	Cheesemaker
Next of kin	Father, Andrew H Sim, Charlton, Gore, Southland
Rank on embarkation	Private
Unit name	New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 19th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Wellington on 15 November 1916
	The Infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Family/military connections	Brothers: 32735 Pte Lindo Aitcheson SIM, 2nd Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, died of wounds, 19 May 1918; 8/294 Pte Reginald Peter SIM, Otago Infantry Regiment, died of wounds, 3 May 1915.
Sources	Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 15