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Record Detail |
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| Full Name: |
Leonard Henry Frampton |
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| Rank Last Held: |
Corporal |
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| Forename(s): |
Leonard Henry |
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| Surname: |
Frampton |
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| War: |
World War I, 1914-1918 |
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| Serial No.: |
24/756 |
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| First Known Rank: |
Corporal |
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| Next of Kin: |
F. Frampton (father), Sea view, Ashburton, New Zealand |
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| Marital Status: |
Single |
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| Enlistment Address: |
Sea view, Ashburton, New Zealand |
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| Military District: |
Wellington |
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| Body on Embarkation: |
2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
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| Embarkation Unit: |
C Company |
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| Embarkation Date: |
9 October 1915 |
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| Place of Embarkation: |
Wellington, New Zealand |
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| Transport: |
HMNZT 31 |
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| Vessel: |
Tahiti |
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| Destination: |
Suez, Egypt (22 November 1915) |
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| Page on Nominal Roll: |
243 |
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| Last Unit Served: |
New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, C Company |
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| Place of Death: |
Somme, France |
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| Date of Death: |
31 July 1916 |
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| Age at Death: |
24 |
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| Year of Death: |
1916 |
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| Cause of Death: |
Killed in action |
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| Cemetery Name: |
Ration Farm Military Cemetery, La Chapelle-d'Armentieres, Nord, France |
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| Grave Reference: |
II.E.1 |
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| Biographical Notes: |
Leonard Frampton was the son of Frederick and Martha Frampton, "Seaview," Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand. |
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| Description of Image: |
- Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1916
- Ashburton War Memorial. Photo G.A. Fortune, 2003.
- Ashburton War Memorial. Panel 1 (WW1), names, marble panel. Photo G.A. Fortune, 2003.
- Ashburton War Memorial. Commemoration panel WW1 and WW2, bronze plaque. Photo G.A. Fortune, 2003
- Ashburton War Memorial. Commemoration panel WW1 1914 - 1918, marble panel. Photo G.A. Fortune, 2003
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| Archives NZ source: |
Military personnel file |
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| Sources Used: |
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission. URL: http://www.cwgc.org
- Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume I. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1914-1919
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