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5 Jul 1920, Leonard Charles BARNES, aged 23, Canterbury Infantry Batallion
« on: Wednesday 11 March 15 08:44 GMT (UK) »
Leonard Charles BARNES (s/o Charles BARNES & Martha Ann)
Private: C Company, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, 21st Reinforcements, New Zealand Expeditionary Force

29 Sep 1917: Wounded whilst in action, France. Gunshot wound, causing severe compound fracture of the skull.

21 Nov 1917: Embarked Hospital Ship “Marama” for New Zealand.

Died 25 Jul 1920 (aged 23), after discharge from the NZEF, as a direct result of the gunshot wound to his head, received whilst on active service.
BRICK WALL: GG Grandad George HARWOOD / HORWOOD - bn c1815 Somerset ENG (possibly Thorne Coffin) - mar 1837 Brympton, Somerset - emigrated to NZL 1841.
Father James, mother Sarah who? siblings?

CURRY / CURREY:  in Derbyshire ENG; to AUS c1840; to NZL 1905
with
WELLS:  in Kent ENG; to NZL 1855

KIRK / KIRKE:  in Lancashire ENG; to AUS c1882 & to NZL 1854
with  
HENLEY:  in Kent ENG; to NZL 1875

HARWOOD / HORWOOD:  in Somerset ENG; to NZL 1841
with 
WINTER:  in Hampshire ENG; to NZL 1842
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