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DE GARIS, Leo Roy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 18918 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 October 1916, Adelaide, SA (at the fourth attempt). |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Army Medical Corps (AIF) |
| Born: | Naracoorte, South Australia, 23 June 1893 |
| Home Town: | Naracoorte, Naracoorte and Lucindale, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Miss Sharpley's School, Naracoorte & Prince Alfred College, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Penola, South Australia, 30 September 1983, aged 90 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Naracoorte and District Town Hall Honour Board WW1, Penola Memorial Walk |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 18918, 14th Australian General Hospital, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
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| 31 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 18918, 14th Australian General Hospital, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney | |
| 27 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 18918, 14th Australian General Hospital, Adelaide, SA (at the fourth attempt). |
Vietnam War Service
| 31 Aug 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 18918, 14th Australian General Hospital, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney |
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World War 1 Service
| 29 Apr 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Egypt | |
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| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Sergeant, 18918 | |
| 7 Jan 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Egypt | |
| 1 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 18918, Army Medical Corps (AIF), RTA 2 Aug 1919 and discharged (TPE). |
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