Category:Leslie Andrew
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Brigadier Leslie Wilton Andrew, VC, DSO (1897–1969) was a senior officer in the New Zealand Military Forces and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award of the British Commonwealth for gallantry "in the face of the enemy". He received the decoration for his actions during the Battle of Passchendaele in 1917.
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| Date of birth | 23 March 1897 Ashhurst | ||||
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| Date of death | 8 January 1969 Palmerston North | ||||
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Media in category "Leslie Andrew"
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Leslie Andrew VC 1927.jpg 1,273 × 2,000; 949 KB
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Corporal Leslie Andrew, VC (15068569392).jpg 900 × 1,357; 275 KB
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Leslie Wilton Andrew WWI & WWII Personnel File (1914 - 1945).jpg 900 × 1,431; 378 KB
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Maj L Andrew.jpg 621 × 936; 73 KB
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Sergeant Leslie Wilton Andrew VC.jpg 541 × 800; 68 KB
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Categories:
- Andrew (surname)
- Leslie (given name)
- 1897 births
- 1969 deaths
- Recipients of the Victoria Cross
- New Zealand military people of World War I
- People of the New Zealand Army
- Recipients of the Victoria Cross from New Zealand
- New Zealand military people of World War II
- Soldiers of New Zealand
- Deaths in Palmerston North