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BELL, Leon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2766 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 November 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mittagong, New South Wales, Australia, 30 October 1893 |
| Home Town: | Balmain, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Warehouseman |
| Died: | Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 13 April 1964, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Ryde, New South Wales A J HARE LAWN, ROW 31, Grave 0022 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2766, 35th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 25 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2766, 35th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
| 25 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2766, 35th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2766, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, GSW left arm | |
| 19 Apr 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 4 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2766, 3rd Infantry Battalion, 2nd MD |
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