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Hack, Leslie George

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 23 November 1895 - 8 January 1976

Biography

Leslie George Hack was born in Riccarton in 1895. During World War I he was a sergeant with the 12th Nelson Unit, attached to the Canterbury Regiment. He was also a member of an outstanding New Zealand Army athletic team. The team comprised Leslie Hack, Jim O'Brien. J. McPherson, J. Ford (manager), Rodger Mason, Freddie Jono (masseur), Jack Lindsay and Claude Mexted.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

New Zealand Army athletics team photograph

 Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0832
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the New Zealand Army Athletics team, 1918, with photocopy of press article about the army athletes concerned, especially Leslie Hack.

Dates: 1918