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Charles S Jr Leeds of Encino, Los Angeles County, California was born on August 5, 1924, and died at age 62 years old in March 1987.

Charles Leeds of Levittown, Nassau County, NY was born on October 6, 1918, and died at age 91 years old on January 31, 2010.

Charles E Leeds of Margate City, Atlantic County, NJ was born on November 19, 1902, and died at age 85 years old on April 23, 1988.


Charles Lawrence Leeds was one year old when he arrived in Auckland the oldest Son of Charles Edward Leeds and his Wife Millicent Leeds nee Lawrence. We find on the 1890 census that the family is living on Tongue Farm, Matakana. Their land holding stretched from the Matakana River over the hill and down to the end of Point Wells.
During his early life Charles attends Matakana Primary School and his family was very active in the Matakana community. His father Charles, an English solicitor shows an active interest in the governance of the Matakana Parish.
At the age of 16 he joined and served with the Rodney Mounted Rifles until the family left the district in 1905. Unfortunately in 1912 his father dies as a result of shock due to serious burns he received when his night grown caught fire from a candle. By this time he is working as a farm hand in Auckland, location unknown.
The 1914 census finds Charles in Waihi working for the Waihi Gold Mining Company. Then in May 1915 he enlisted for the First World War and is assigned to the New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1st Battalion A company – he is 28 years old.
Soon after arriving in France he is assigned to the 2nd Australian Tunnelling Corp due to his mining experience. During his time with the Australian Tunnellers he would have been part of the preparations for the Battle of Messines, which began with the detonation of 19 mines beneath the German front position, which devastated the German front line defences and left 19 large craters still visible today.
However in late November 1917 he is transferred back to his original unit – 1st Battalion. By the end of 1917 Charles has witnessed some of the worst battles of the Western Front
- Battle of the Somme;
- Battle of the Aisne;
- Battle of Messines;
- Battle of Passchendaele.
Unfortunately after the Third Battle of the Aisne that cost New Zealand 2,400 casualties including 500 dead he was killed during the German effort to take the River Aisne – May 30th 1918.
Charles is laid to rest in the Hebuterne Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France and is remember at his family memorial in the Waikumete Cemetery and the Matakana War Memorial - Lest we forget.

Charles Francis Leeds was born on November 1, 1916, and died at age 49 years old on December 12, 1965. Charles Leeds was buried at Beverly National Cemetery
Section D Site 487A 916 Bridgeboro Road - Bridgeboro Road, in Beverly, Nj. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Francis Leeds.

Charles T Leeds of Camarillo, Ventura County, CA was born on December 5, 1905, and died at age 90 years old on February 3, 1996.

Charles E Leeds of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC was born on November 22, 1926, and died at age 77 years old on April 14, 2004.

Charles Leeds of Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas was born on August 9, 1881, and died at age 86 years old in July 1968.

Charles Leeds of Eureka, Woodford County, Illinois was born on August 15, 1886, and died at age 90 years old in December 1976.

Charles Leeds of Byrdstown, Pickett County, TN was born on December 28, 1935, and died at age 69 years old on March 2, 2005.

Charles D Leeds was born on May 23, 1950, and died at age 54 years old on June 17, 2004. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles D Leeds.

Charles Z Leeds of Decatur, Macon County, IL was born on June 13, 1918, and died at age 84 years old on May 2, 2003.

Charles R Leeds of Hamilton, Butler County, OH was born on June 29, 1911, and died at age 77 years old on March 8, 1989.

Charles H Leeds of Kansas City, Jackson County, MO was born on July 13, 1912, and died at age 84 years old in February 1997.

Charles Leeds of Florida was born on December 9, 1882, and died at age 82 years old in October 1965.

Charles P Leeds of Winter Park, Orange County, FL was born on December 18, 1909, and died at age 91 years old on March 12, 2001.

Charles T Leeds of Hatboro, Montgomery County, PA was born on October 6, 1910, and died at age 77 years old on November 14, 1987.

Charles M Leeds of Boise, Ada County, ID was born on August 10, 1929, and died at age 67 years old on May 29, 1997.

Charles Leeds was born on July 31, 1908, and died at age 58 years old in June 1967. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Leeds.

Charles Leeds of Millville, Cumberland County, NJ was born on December 6, 1911, and died at age 78 years old on March 15, 1990.

Charles F Leeds of Pleasantville, Atlantic County, NJ was born on September 20, 1910, and died at age 77 years old on February 13, 1988.

Charles Leeds was born on May 22, 1918, and died at age 57 years old in May 1975. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Leeds.

Charles Leeds was born on March 7, 1918, and died at age 55 years old in December 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Leeds.

Charles Leeds was born on August 17, 1934, and died at age 45 years old in May 1980. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Leeds.

Charles Leeds was born on June 14, 1924, and died at age 55 years old in July 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Leeds.

Charles S Leeds of Neshanic Station, Somerset County, NJ was born on October 7, 1943, and died at age 65 years old on July 31, 2009.

Charles R Leeds of Blackwood, Camden County, NJ was born on June 29, 1936, and died at age 68 years old on March 31, 2005.

Charles E Leeds of Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on August 13, 1919, and died at age 82 years old on May 24, 2002.
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