Leonard Charles ANDREWES

Regimental number10/2842
AddressQueen Street, Hastings
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs J M Andrewes, 91 Willis Street, Ashburton
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
Members of the Wellington Infantry Battalion, 7th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board three ships ('Aparima', 'Navua', and 'Warrimoo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitHawke's Bay Company, 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 8 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsMessines (New Zealand) Memorial, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Lancelot Frederick and Jessie Mary Andrewes, 91 Wills Street, Ashburton, Canterbury
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Seventh

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