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DE CHASTEL, Leo
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5387 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia, 13 January 1894 |
| Home Town: | Mount Morgan, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Stockman |
| Died: | Killed In Action, France, 9 August 1916, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Jan 1916: | Enlisted Private, 5387, 15th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 20 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5387, 15th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 20 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5387, 15th Infantry Battalion, SS Hawkes Bay, Sydney |
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