Leo Paul MOORE

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Service Number:	2399
Enlisted:	9 July 1915
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	3rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Neutral Bay, New South Wales, Australia, 28 June 1888
Home Town:	Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Killed in action, Pozieres, Somme, France, 16 August 1916, aged 28 years
Cemetery:	Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery
Memorials:	Mosman War Memorial

9 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
14 Jul 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2399, 3rd Infantry Battalion, 7th Reinforcements, Sydney, HMAT Orsova A67 (note not on embarkation roll)
2 Sep 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2399, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, joined battalion at Gallipoli
16 Aug 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 2399, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , killed in action by shell fire while leading a patrol out from the front line
Date unknown:	Involvement Corporal, 2399, 3rd Infantry Battalion

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