Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I muri i te pakarutanga o te Pakanga Tuatahi o te Ao, ka whakarere a Le Fleming i tana tūranga i Sandhurst ki te hoki atu ki tana rerenga i te Oketopa 1914, e mahi ana me te 1 o nga hoia i te raki o Parani. I whawhai ia i te Pakanga o La Bassée
I whara ia ki te mata i Richebourg-l'Avoué tata ki Bethune i te mutunga o Oketopa. He tino kino te whara mo ia kia whakakorehia ki te kaainga mo te maimoatanga, a i te wa o tana wa whakaora ka marena a Le Fleming.