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Full Name: Sergeant Leslie Perry Sole
Rank Last Held: Sergeant
Forename(s): Leslie Perry
Surname: Sole
War: World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No.: 10/877
First Known Rank: Lance Corporal
Next of Kin: Thomas G. Sole, Courtenay Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Marital Status: Single
Enlistment Address: 371 Courtenay Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Military District: Wellington
Body on Embarkation: Main Body
Embarkation Unit: Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation Date: 16 October 1914
Place of Embarkation: Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:
Vessel: Limerick or Arawa
Destination: Suez, Egypt
Page on Nominal Roll: 680
Last Unit Served: Wellington Infantry Battalion
Place of Death: At Sea from Gallipoli
Date of Death: 9 May 1915
Year of Death: 1915
Cause of Death: Died of wounds
Memorial Name: New Plymouth Boy's High School memorial gate, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Description of Image:
  • Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1915
  • New Plymouth Boy's High School memorial gate (Photo G. Fortune in 2002)
  • New Plymouth Boy's High School memorial gate, bronze plaque names Kirton- (Photo G. Fortune in 2002)
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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