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LEATHAM, William George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2185 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 May 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 33rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, December 1883 |
| Home Town: | Wickham, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Bricklayer |
| Died: | 23 June 1954, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | New South Wales Garden of Remembrance (Rookwood Necropolis), Wickham "Citizens of Wickham" Volunteers Honour Roll, Wickham Public School Great War Honour Roll |
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World War 1 Service
| 15 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2185, 36th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 24 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 2185, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney | |
| 24 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2185, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2185, 36th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, GSW forehead | |
| 17 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2185, 36th Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele, SW Head, concussion | |
| 30 Apr 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 33rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 25 Jun 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2185, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Gassed | |
| 12 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2185, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Wounded 3x |
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