Leonard
Oswald
Chamberlain
Born in Woodville, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Ancestors 
Son of Charles Chamberlain
and Hannah (Freeman) Chamberlain
Brother of
John Edward Chamberlain, Charles Nelson Chamberlain, Mabel Caroline (Chamberlain) Overall, Olive Maud Chamberlain, Ivy Emily Chamberlain, Marton Henry Chamberlain, Horace Alexander Chamberlain, Wallace Napier Chamberlain, Ivy Esther (Chamberlain) Coffey and Una Clarence (Chamberlain) Dignan
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 25
in Bapaume, Pas-de-Calais, France
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Jan 2023
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Biography
Leonard was born in 1893. He was the son of Charles Chamberlain and Hannah Freeman.
He served in WW1, NZEF, Sergeant, NZ Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, enlisting in 1915. He was killed in action at Bapaume, France, and is buried in Bapaume Communal Cemetary, Pas-de-Calais, France
Sources
- NZ BDM 1893/10895 birth registration
- BDM 1918/84068 death registration
- https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/C2472 Military Service record WW1
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leonard by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Leonard:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leonard by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Leonard:
~25.00%
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