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BOXSELL, Leonard Richard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3556 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 April 1915, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 6th Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Kiama, New South Wales, Australia , 6 January 1893 |
| Home Town: | Cooroy, Sunshine Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer. |
| Died: | War Veterans Home, Caboolture, Queensland, Australia, 14 September 1985, aged 92 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Nudgee Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane Section LA, Plot 0758. |
| Memorials: | Nambour Maroochy Shire Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3556, 7th Field Ambulance, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland. | |
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| 24 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 3556, 7th Field Ambulance, HMAT Ascanius, Brisbane | |
| 24 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 3556, 7th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Driver, 3556, Shell Wound to left forearm. | |
| 6 Aug 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 12th Field Ambulance | |
| 2 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 6 Field Regiment AMF | |
| 3 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Driver, 3556, 6th Field Ambulance, Wounded 2nd Occasion. | |
| 15 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Driver, 3556, 3rd Occasion. |
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