Search results English Māori Frederick Sydney Leef Died 3 March 2014 PDF Key details Service numberVietnam 537458 AWMM Also known asFrederick Sydney Leef AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rank WarVietnam War, 1961-1975 AWMM Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesFrederick Sydney AWMM SurnameLeef AWMM Ingoa Also known asFrederick Sydney Leef AWMM Service numberVietnam 537458 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkation Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarVietnam War, 1961-1975 AWMM Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberVietnam 537458 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and AwardsMember of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency Enlistment Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsMalaya Captain/Military NZ Herald 1 Battalion NZ Herald Vietnam Senior Sergeant Ministry for Culture and Heritage 1 Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment AWMM 2nd Embarkation AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rank Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Released from 5 Spec Team in Thailand for TOD Jul/Aug 1971 att to 1 ATF. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death3 March 2014 NZ Herald Age 77 AWMM Coromandel, Coromandel District NZ Herald Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes CemeteryTaumatateretere Urupa AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference ObituaryDeath Notice: New Zealand Herald, 4 March 2014. AWMM Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Frederick Sydney Leef by laying a poppy. Edward Selwyn Leef Edward Tai Leef Frederick Sydney Leef George Leef Gordon St Ives Leef Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Frederick Sydney Leef Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksNew Zealand's Vietnam War Veterans. Personal page http://www.vietnamwar.govt.nz/veteran/ssgt-fs-leef Sources Used Memories of New Zealand and the Vietnam War. New Zealand History online website. http://www.vietnamwar.govt.nz/ Further Reference Australia's Vietnam War https://vietnam.unsw.adfa.edu.au/ Further Reference DocumentsSubritsky, M. (Ed). (1995). The Vietnam scrapbook: The second ANZAC adventure. Papakura, N.Z.: Three Feathers Publishing Co. AWMM p.280 AWMM Hall, C. (2014). No front line : inside stories of New Zealand's Vietnam War. Auckland, New Zealand : Penguin Books. AWMM This record was created from data kindly provided by the New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. AWMM The New Zealand Herald AWMM 4 March 2014 AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results