Leonard Stanley (Len) DOBBS

DOBBS, Leonard Stanley

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
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World War 1 Service

5 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2017, Cootamundra, New South Wales
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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