Leonard Frederick STEWART

STEWART, Leonard Frederick

Service Number: 28031
Enlisted: 8 May 1916, Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 10th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Paddington, NSW, 26 February 1893
Home Town: Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales
Schooling: Paddington Primary School
Occupation: Insurance Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 20 September 1917, aged 24 years
Cemetery: Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium
I E 3, Hooge Crater Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mosman Rowing Club Great War Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

8 May 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 28031, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, Sydney, NSW
25 Oct 1916: Involvement Driver, 28031, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
25 Oct 1916: Embarked Driver, 28031, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Ascanius, Sydney
20 Sep 1917: Involvement Driver, 28031, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 28031 awm_unit: 10th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1917-09-20

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Walter Joseph and Florence Caroline STEWART, 22 Cambridge Street, Paddington, New South Wales

Gunner Leonard Frederick Stewart, of the Field Artillery, was killed in France on September 20. He was a son of Mr. W. L. Stewart, of Messrs. W. Gardiner and Co., Ltd., and was employed on the clerical  staff of the New Zealand Insurance Co., Ltd. He was a member of the Mosman Rowing Club.