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Andrew, Leslie Wilton
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
Andrew, Leslie Wilton
Date Of Birth
23 Mar 1897
Age
20
Birth Place
Ashurst, New Zealand
Nationality
New Zealander
Date
31 Jul 1917
Date Of Death
9 Jan 1969
More Information
Further gazette dates: 17/03/1942 (D.S.O.); 26/12/1941 (MiD) Further gazette pages: 1261 (D.S.O.); 7362 (MiD) Further gazette issues: 35492 (D.S.O.); 35396 (MiD)
Rank Name
Corporal
Service Number
11795
Gazette Date
1917
Gazette Page
9260 (V.C.); Issue 30272 (V.C.)
Duty Location
La Bassee Ville, France; France and Flanders
Service
New Zealand Army
Regiment
New Zealand Infantry
Battalion
2nd Battalion
Commemorated
HQ Dunedin RSA, New Zealand
Place of Death
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
award
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
unit
New Zealand Infantry
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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