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We remember Leslie Hastie Dewar
We remember Leslie Hastie Dewar
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1916
employment
Warehouseman
Sargood Son and Ewen
Dunedin
New Zealand
Source:7972466
31st July 1916
1916
enlistment
Trentham
New Zealand
Source:7972466
31st July 1916
1916
location
Green Island, Dunedin
New Zealand
parents address
Source:7972466
31st July 1916
1917
hospitalisation
Wounded in the chest
Hospital/Institution
Source:7972466
19th June 1917
1917
dates
Age 21
Source:7972466
12th October 1917
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
33036
Otago Infantry Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:7972466
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7972466
1917
death
Killed in Action
Reported missing 12/10/1917. Court of Enquiry decision on 9/3/1918, reasonable to assume killed in action.
Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:7972466
12th October 1917
burial
Passchendaele
Belgium
New Zealand Apse, Panel 3
Source:7972466
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leslie Hastie |
| Initials | LH |
| Last Name | Dewar |
| Source | 7972466 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Island, Dunedin | New Zealand | parents address | known 31st July 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 33036 | Otago Infantry Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Dewar | mother | ||
| Stewart Dewar | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-07-31 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
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Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery PasschendaelePrivate Leslie Hastie Dewar #33036 is remembered on this memorial.
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Gerald98528
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery Passchendaele | Gerald98528 |
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