Leslie May

1897-1962

Portrait of Leslie May

Unit

Main Body

Section

Section No.3

Rank

Lieutenant

Serial

4/1230

About

Born

17 January 1897
Work

Occupation

Civil Engineer
Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

Nellie Frances May

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

New Zealand Tunnellers

British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 65

12 April 1962

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5948 51/0358449, Military Personnel File.

Ibid., AABK 18805 W5922 51/0079614, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 5.

Photograph

Auckland War Memorial Museum, MS-93/157.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “Leslie May (1897-1962)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/526