Fabian LEONARD

LEONARD, Fabian

Service Number: 4025
Enlisted: 10 August 1915, Cootamundra, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Infantry Battalion
Born: Condoblin, NSW, 1890
Home Town: Orange, Orange Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: War Related Injuries (Gassed), Orange, NSW, 24 April 1924
Cemetery: Orange General Cemetery, New South Wales
Memorials: Orange Cemetery Memorial, Orange Railways Ambulance and Rifle Club WW1 Roll of Honour, Orange WW1 Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

10 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4025, 4th Infantry Battalion, Cootamundra, NSW
30 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 4025, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
30 Dec 1915: Embarked Private, 4025, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Flora May LEONARD, Anson Street, Orange, NSW

The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Fabian Leonard, of Orange, after a long and painful illness. Deceased was 32 years of age, and was a member of the well-known Leonard family of that town. He served in the Great War, where he was severely gassed, and it was from this affliction that he died. Deceased leaves four sisters and six brothers to mourn their  loss. The remains will be laid to the R.C. portion of the Orange cemetery this afternoon.

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