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DOBBS, Leonard Stanley
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 5 November 1915, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Grafton, New South Wales, Australia, 29 October 1896 |
| Home Town: | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Home schooled |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 17 August 1917, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
Reninghelst New Military Cemetery, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Wagga Wagga Cenotaph, Wagga Wagga Victory Memorial Arch |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2017, Cootamundra, New South Wales | |
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| 16 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2017, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Malakuta embarkation_ship_number: A57 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2017, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Malakuta, Sydney | |
| 29 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 1st Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 17 Aug 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 2017, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2017 awm_unit: 1st Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1917-08-17 |
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