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Private LESLIE NORMAN CLOSE

Service Number: 25081
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Infantry

21st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 November 1942

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY

3. A. 11.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of William John and Gertrude Blanche Close; husband of Wilma Close.
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Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 1830
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