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Full Name: Private Leonard Smeaton Poore
Rank Last Held: Private
Forename(s): Leonard Smeaton
Surname: Poore
War: World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No.: 3/714
First Known Rank: Private
Next of Kin: H.F. Poore (father), 451 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Marital Status: Single
Enlistment Address: 451 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Military District: Canterbury
Body on Embarkation: No. 2 Stationary Hospital
Embarkation Unit: Medical Corps
Embarkation Date: 13 June 1915
Place of Embarkation: Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:
Vessel: Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima
Destination: Suez, Egypt (24 July - 6 August 1915)
Page on Nominal Roll: 587
Last Unit Served: New Zealand Medical Corps
Place of Death: Bapaume, France
Date of Death: 25 August 1918
Year of Death: 1918
Cause of Death: Killed in action
Description of Image: Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1918
Further References: Search http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz for information about this person's Military Personnel File. Use the Simple Search option.
Sources Used: Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume I. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1914-1919
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