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Leslie Francis Baty

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  • Service number
    WWI 11799 AWMM
  • Also known as
    Frank Baty Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 31 December 2015 - Patutahi War Memorial
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • 2nd Batn Canterbury Regt Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Military record
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Identity

About

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  • Title
    Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Military record
  • Forenames
    Leslie Francis AWMM
  • Surname
    Baty AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Frank Baty Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 31 December 2015 - Patutahi War Memorial
  • Service number
    WWI 11799 AWMM
  • Gender
    • Male AWMM
    • Male Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Military record
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Military record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    11 November 1896 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    11 November 1896 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Military record
  • Place of birth
    Gisborne NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Military record
  • Birth notes
    son of Thomas & Mary Ann BATY Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Military record & research
  • Address before enlistment
    Whatatutu, Gisborne Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Military record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    T. Baty (brother), Patutahi, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    single
    1919 married Rosina GALLAGHER Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Military record & Research

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Egyptian EF & Western European Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Military record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • 2nd Batn Canterbury Regt Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Military record
  • Service number
    WWI 11799 AWMM
  • Military service
    1916-1919 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Military record
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment
    declared age 20yrs 1mth (actually age 16yrs - b. 1900) Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Military Record & Research

Embarkations

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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
    Other, WWI AWMM
    Nature of Injury: Loss right arm Pension: 32/- Percent of disability: [Not stated] Source: New Zealand. Army (1920). List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100% AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Present address (as listed in New Zealand. Army (1920). List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100%): Patutahi AWMM
    • Sept 1918 - Mr. T.0. Baty, Patutahi, has received advice that his brother, Pte Leslie F Baty, has been admitted to hospital in France, suffering from gunshot wounds in the shoulder. This is the second time Pte Baty has been wounded. Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 31 December 2015 - Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14699, 3 September 1918, Page 5
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Death

About death

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  • Death
    27 May 1966 Public Source
  • Date of death
    27 May 1966 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Palmerston north City Council Cemetery Records
  • Age at death
    69yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Palmerston north City Council Cemetery Records
  • Place of death
    Palmerston North, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Palmerston north City Council Cemetery Records
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Kelvin Grove Cemetery & Crem Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Palmerston north City Council Cemetery Records
  • Grave reference
    cremation Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Palmerston north City Council Cemetery Records
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    Patutahi War Memorial, Gisborne Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 3 December 2015 - Palmerston north City Council Cemetery Records
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • To the Granfather I never knew. He went to war so young, and came back a broken man. May he rest in peace now, something that will never be on this earth.
    Public - Noreen Elizabeth - Direct descendant - 2 December 2016
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R22273485
    Further Reference
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      30: 5 AWMM
    • New Zealand. Army (1920). List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100%, compiled from returns supplied by the Commissioner of Pensions, in respect to: a) Permanent War Pensions, and from returns supplied by the Director-General of Medical Services, regarding: b) Discharged and undischarged hospital patients, assessed as suffering permanent disability, but not yet in receipt of a pension at date (28-4-20). New Zealand. Director-General of Medical Services. NZ Times Co. (Printer). AWMM
    • The parting of the ways : a souvenir record of the triumphs, tribulations and maritime musings of returning draft H.M.N.Z.T No. 217, 'Zealandic'. January 18th, 1919 to February 26th, 1919. AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
02 December 2016Noreen ElizabethKatikati NZDirect descendant
31 December 2015Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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