Date of birth | 17 September 1896 |
Date of death | 04 November 1918 |
Mothers name | Esther (Etty) (née Bracelin) |
Spouses name | Unmarried |
Fathers name | John Follett |
Siblings | Ernest John , Herbert E, Violet Mae, Ethel A , Lilly Jane, Norman Anthony , |
Children | , , , , |
Cause of death | Killed in action |
Buried where | Le Quesnoy Communal Cemetery Extension. I.A.6 |
Places of relevance | Matamata, Feilding, , , |
Last known residence | Feilding |
Awards | British War Medal, Victory Medal, West European 1918 |
Place of birth | Marton, Rangitikei, New Zealand |
Occupation | Baker |
Place of death | France |
Date of arrival overseas | 31 May 1918 |
Theatres of war | Western Front |
Place of embarkation | Wellington |
Surname | FOLLETT |
War memorial | Levin, Weraroa Peace Gates |
Place enlisted | Auckland |
Christian names | Hilary Leonard Charles |
Place of arrival overseas | Southampton, England |
School | Kimbolton; Apiti; Lytton St Feilding; Matamata |
Wars | WW1 |
Service number | 71617 |
Religion | Church of England |
Date enlisted | 18 October 1917 |
Final rank | Private |
Regiment or service | 1st Bn Auckland Regiment NZEF. "C" Coy 35th Reinforcements |
Embarkation date | 23 or 28 April 1918 |
User reference | 2.166 |
Last Employer: S Nelms, Taiha, Matamata.
Previous Military Training: 10th Otago Regiment (serving).
Declared age: 22 years.
Height: 5’4½”.
Weight: 128lbs.
Chest: 34”-36”.
Complexion: Dark.
Eyes: Brown.
Hair: Black.
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