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FLOOD, Leonard Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2829 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 June 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mornington, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Mornington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Mornington State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Draughtsman |
| Died: | Illness (Dysentery), 1 General Hospital, Heliopolis Egypt, 22 October 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Row D, Grave 153 Headstone inscription reads: Peace perfect peace, Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mornington District Honour Roll WW1, Mornington St. Mark's Church Memorial Plaque |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2829, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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| 19 Jul 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 5th Infantry Battalion, In the field | |
| 10 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2829, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 10 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2829, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne | |
| 22 Oct 1915: | Involvement Corporal, 2829, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2829 awm_unit: 5 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-10-22 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George and Harriet Flood of 'Caringa', Barkley Street, Mornington, Victoria. Brother of G.J. Flood of 'Miora', Champion Street, Middle Brighton, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal. Victory Medal