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Leslie Gordon Vernall

Dad wearing his medals on Vets Day

L G Vernall on Vets Day

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Identity

  • Title
  • Forenames
    Leslie Gordon AWMM
  • Surname
    Vernall AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    10196 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • 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

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  • War
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
  • Service number
    10196 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Patricia Mary (Pat)

    Cenotaph database record compiled from information in the Death Notice AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    7 July 2011 AWMM
    GeraldineCanterbury AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: The Press, 9 July 2011 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name

Roll of Honour

Remember Leslie Gordon Vernall by laying a poppy.

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  • Uncle Les- a close brother to Dad- Monty- both spent many years away from family and friends during WWII.
    Public - Wayne - Other relative - 26 January 2017
    Report 
  • Thankyou Dad for your brave fight during the war so that we could grow up in a safer world. Miss you. There is always a poppy on your grave
    Public - Deborah - Child - 30 March 2015
    Report 

Sources

Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • The Christchurch Press AWMM
    • The Christchurch Press AWMM
      Death Notice: The Press, 9 July 2011 AWMM

Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
26 January 2017Wayne Burpengary, Qld, AustraliaOther relative
30 March 2015DeborahDunedin OtagoChild

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