Leonard HUSSEY

HUSSEY, Leonard

Service Number: 4197
Enlisted: 10 August 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Australian Army Medical Corps WW1
Born: North Adelaide, South Australia, 3 November 1874
Home Town: Port Elliot, Alexandrina, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Driver
Died: Brighton, South Australia, 20 October 1941, aged 66 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: St Judes Cemetery, Brighton, South Australia
Memorials: Port Elliot Institute Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

10 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4197, 10th Infantry Battalion
11 Jan 1916: Involvement Private, 4197, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
11 Jan 1916: Embarked Private, 4197, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide
29 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 50th Infantry Battalion
25 Jun 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1
24 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4197, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1, 1st Australian Army Hospital Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Charles Henry Hussey and Harriet Ada Hussey nee Webb of North Adelaide, SA

Next of kin given as his brother George Charles Hussey of Port Elliott, SA

Commecned return to Australia on 3 March 1919 aboard HT Euripides as nursing staff disembarking on 15 April 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 7 October 1919 Leonard married Ethel Maud Graham in All Souls Church, St. Peters, SA