Henry Leslie Dickson

  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal
  • Born 7 November 1890, Kuri Bush, Otago
  • Died 4 October 1917, in action, Ypres, Belgium
  • Killed In Action Ypres, Belgium
  • Last rank Private/Rifleman
  • Service number 34823
  • Served In Otago Infantry Regiment, 3rd Battalion, 11th Reinforcements, J Company, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
  • Next of Kin John Dickson (father), Kuri Bush, Otago
  • Pre-war occupation Carter, M. Stevenson
  • ReligionPresbyterian
  • Enlisted23 August 1916, Featherston
  • Embarkationaboard HMNZT 73 Opawa, departed 2 January 1917, disembarked London, England 27 March 1917
  • Theatres of operationWestern Front 1917
  • RememberedTyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Reference: NZ Apse, Panel 3.
  • AwardedBritish War Medal and Victory Medal
Notes

Medals sent to J. Dickson, Kuri Bush.