Leslie WILSON

Regimental number9/609
AddressOwaka
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, John Wilson, Schoolmaster, Ophir
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Three squadrons of the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment left New Zealand on board 'Hawke's Bay', and one squadron on board 'Verdala'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Place of burialAnderson's Bay Cemetery (Lot 76), Dunedin
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Wife: R.W. Wilson, Dunedin
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Main Body
Date of death9 August 1920