Oliver Leon Palmer

- Born 1 November 1894, Otago, New Zealand
- Died 1973
- Last rank Private/Rifleman
- Service number 35037
- Served In 11th Reinforcements, J Company, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
- Next of Kin Mr Thomas Palmer (father), Taieri Mouth, Otago, New Zealand
- Pre-war occupation Farm Hand for T. Leon
- ReligionPresbyterian
- Enlisted23 August 1916
- Embarkationaboard HMNZT 73, Opawa, departed 2 January 1917, disembarked 27 March 1917, London, England
- Theatres of operationWestern European 1917-1918-1919
- Periods of service157 days in New Zealand and two years 151 days overseas in Western Europe. Total service of two years and 308 days
- Returned to New Zealandaboard Tofua, 18 April 1919
- Discharged26 June 1919, on termination of period of engagement
- AwardedBritish War Medal and Victory Medal