Leonard Francis FORD

Regimental number48933
OccupationStoreman
Next of kinMother, Mrs John Craig Ford, 11 Tombs Road, Papanui, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, Reinforcements, G Company (Second Part)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 95 Willochra on 9 June 1917
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 26 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialBapaume Communal Cemetery (Row III, Grave No 1), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Craig Ford and Marie Ford, 11 Tombs Road, Papanui, Christchurch
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 66, p. 22

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