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LEISHMAN, Norman Hunter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 19020 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Signal Squadron, AIF |
| Born: | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 23 April 1898 |
| Home Town: | Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Engineer |
| Died: | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 17 May 1966, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Newcastle Memorial Park (fmly Beresfield Crematorium) |
| Memorials: | Newcastle Surf Club Life Saving Brigade Honor Roll, Stockton Morison & Bearby Ltd. Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Nov 1917: | Involvement Driver, 19020, 1st Signal Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: '' | |
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| 2 Nov 1917: | Embarked Driver, 19020, 1st Signal Company Engineers, HMAT Commonwealth, Melbourne | |
| 13 Jul 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Signal Squadron, AIF, Participated in the Battle of Megiddo and Great Ride to Damascus. | |
| 17 Jul 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 19020, 2nd Signal Squadron, AIF, Embarked on the Dunluce Castle arriving in Australia 30th August 1919. |
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