Leslie Reginald WAYGOOD

Regimental number4/1209
AddressRobertson Road, Avondale
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, J E Waygood, Robertson Road, Avondale Auckland
Rank on embarkationSapper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Engineers
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Lyttelton on board Tofua on 14 November 1915
Final rankSergeant
Final unitNo.3 Field Company, New Zealand Engineers
Medals

Military Medal

'For good services and devotion to duty in the Field during the period under consideration, midnight 16/17th September and cessation of hostilities, November 11th. He showed considerable bravery and initiative during the attack on Le Quesnoy. He has always shown keenness and resourcefulness whilst with his section and marked coolness under shell fire.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 20 August 1919

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Engineers/Eighth

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