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SEYMOUR, Leonard Bruce
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3423 |
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Enlisted: | 18 October 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Avoca, Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
Home Town: | Coffs Harbour, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Salvation Army Officer |
Died: | Beulah Park South Australia, 11 October 1963, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Kendrow Oval, Road: 1A, Grave 35 |
Memorials: | Coffs Harbour Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
18 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3423, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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25 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 3423, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
25 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 3423, 1st Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
25 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3423, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Gunshot wound to the abdomen. Invalided to England on 30 August 1918 | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 3423 | |
21 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3423, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
At the time of enlisting he was residing at Coffs Harbour, NSW
Son of James Tudor Seymour and Margaret Seymour nee Ives of Ascot Vale, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 6 January 1919 aboard Takada disembarking in Melbourne on the 11 February 1919
During 1924 Leonard married Leah Oates in Victoria. Father of Mena Leslie Seymour