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BLACKWOOD, Leonard Stanley
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5337 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 February 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Leonards Hill, Victoria, Australia, February 1896 |
| Home Town: | Coburg, Moreland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Leonards Hill, State School, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Clicker |
| Died: | Died of wounds, 4/10/1917 Broodsiende Ridge, Belgium, 2nd Canadian Clearing Station, 7 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Plot XX, Row I, Grave No. 19, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, West Coburg Methodist Church Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5337, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 4 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5337, 8th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5337, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne |
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