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- Leslie_Andrew abstract "Brigadier Leslie Wilton Andrew, VC, DSO (23 March 1897 – 8 January 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.Born in 1897, Andrew joined the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in 1915, having gained military experience while serving with the Territorial Force. He served on the Western Front from September 1916 to early 1918, and ended the war as a commissioned officer in England. He remained in the military after the cessation of hostilities, and joined the New Zealand Staff Corps. He held staff and administrative positions in New Zealand and, while on an officer exchange program, British India.Following the outbreak of the Second World War, Andrew was appointed commander of the 22nd Battalion, which he led during the Battles of Greece, Crete and the early part of the North African Campaign. For a short period in late 1941 he commanded an infantry brigade of the 2nd New Zealand Division, and received the Distinguished Service Order for his leadership. He returned to New Zealand in 1942 and commanded the Wellington Fortress Area for the remainder of the war. He retired from the military in 1952 with the rank of brigadier, and died in 1969 aged 71.".
- Leslie_Andrew award Distinguished_Service_Order.
- Leslie_Andrew award Victoria_Cross.
- Leslie_Andrew battle Battle_of_Crete.
- Leslie_Andrew battle Battle_of_Flers–Courcelette.
- Leslie_Andrew battle Battle_of_Greece.
- Leslie_Andrew battle Battle_of_Messines_(1917).
- Leslie_Andrew battle Battle_of_Passchendaele.
- Leslie_Andrew battle North_African_Campaign.
- Leslie_Andrew battle World_War_II.
- Leslie_Andrew birthDate "1897-03-23".
- Leslie_Andrew birthPlace Manawatu.
- Leslie_Andrew birthPlace Manawatu_District.
- Leslie_Andrew birthYear "1897".
- Leslie_Andrew deathDate "1969-01-09".
- Leslie_Andrew deathYear "1969".
- Leslie_Andrew militaryBranch New_Zealand_Army.
- Leslie_Andrew militaryCommand "22nd Battalion".
- Leslie_Andrew militaryCommand "5th Infantry Brigade".
- Leslie_Andrew militaryCommand "Wellington Fortress Area".
- Leslie_Andrew restingPlace New_Zealand.
- Leslie_Andrew serviceEndYear "1952".
- Leslie_Andrew serviceStartYear "1915".
- Leslie_Andrew thumbnail Maj_L_Andrew.jpg?width=300.
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- Leslie_Andrew wikiPageWikiLink File:Crest_of_the_New_Zealand_Army.jpg.
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- Leslie_Andrew wikiPageWikiLinkText "L.W. Andrew".
- Leslie_Andrew wikiPageWikiLinkText "Leslie Andrew".