Leslie John Middlebrook
Trooper · NZ #32400 · R1 Patrol
| Rank | Trooper |
|---|---|
| Service number | NZ #32400 |
| Patrol | R1 Patrol |
| Died | 2013-09-04 |
| Record | https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/C144421 |
What this roll records
He embarked twice in the vessel RANGATIRA with the 29 Infantry Battalion — first as a Private and, on a second embarkation, as a LANCE CORPORAL — and served with B Force, 8th Brigade, New Zealand 3rd Division (Archives New Zealand R22440171). Source: Auckland War Memorial Museum Online Cenotaph, record C144421.
Cenotaph record linked. Source: Auckland War Memorial Museum Online Cenotaph.
Full name Leslie John Middlebrook. Died 4 September 2013, aged 100. A general labourer in civilian life; embarked with the 29 Infantry Battalion. Source: Auckland War Memorial Museum Online Cenotaph.
See him in the full roll →Where this comes from
- Missing info added from the LRDG Preservation Society’s Troopers roll.
- Additional sources (AWMM Online Cenotaph). Nominal Roll 2NZEF No. 3, p.327; No. 5, p.145. Unit history: Gillespie, O. (1952). The Pacific; Cooke, P. (2001). Defending New Zealand. Also cited: Death notice, New Zealand Herald, 7 September 2013; B-Force 8th Infantry Brigade Group Embarkation Roll, Archives NZ AAYS 8638 AD1/1421 (R22440171).
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