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• Name FINLAYSON
• Initials L
• First name LEON
• Place of birth Waipu
• Country New Zealand
• Last residence Mangapai, New Zealand
• Family Son of Mrs. M. Cross, of "The Gables," Russell, Bay of Islands, New Zealand.
• Profession Bridge builder

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 18 April 1915, Trentham
• Service number 12/2695
  
• Rank Lance Corporal
• Regiment and unit 1st Bn. Auckland Regiment
• Division - Brigade 1st Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division New Zealand Division
• National force N.Z.E.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarkation date: 14 august 1915
  Embarked for France: 6 April 1916

Death

• Type of wounds Died of wounds in n°17 CCS
• Date of death 7 October 1917
• Died at the age of 29
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXV - C - 20

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