STEWART, Leonard Frederick
Service Number: | 28031 |
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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 |
World War 1 Service
8 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 28031, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, Sydney, NSW | |
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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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Add my storyBiography 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.