Death Of Captain W. M.

Mcleod Dsc

ITHE death occurred in Wellington in . October of Captain W. M. McLeod, DSC, formerly deputy harbourmaster at Wellington. In his 67 years of life, he had seen many countries and known many adventures. As a young officer, he served several years in Indonesia, and Far East.

He was in charge of ships in the Pacific Islands when World War I came. He quickly enlisted, was given charge of Q-ships, and was decorated for his work against submarines.