Donald George MCLEOD

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Service Number:	1760
Enlisted:	19 May 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	23rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia, 1886
Home Town:	Graytown, Strathbogie, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 5 November 1915
Cemetery:	Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Plot 1, Row E, Grave 10 Chaplain A. Bladen officiated Also commemorated in the Wentworth Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Baulkham Hills William Thompson Masonic School War Memorial, Sydney United Grand Lodge Honour Roll

19 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1760, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne
16 Jul 1915:	Involvement Private, 1760, 23rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
16 Jul 1915:	Embarked Private, 1760, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne

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Son of Donald Ross McLeod and Georgina Caroline McLeod of Wentworth, NSW

Husband of Myrtle May McLeod (later known as Rooke) of Graytown near Nagambie, Victoria. Father of Donald Dawson McLeod

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Member of the Wentworth Rifle Club