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LONG, Leonard
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 15 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Last Unit: | Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF) |
| Born: | Elmore, Victoria, Australia, 10 February 1878 |
| Home Town: | Barham, Wakool, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Scotch College, Melbourne, Australia |
| Occupation: | Grazier |
| Memorials: | Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, 4th Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 21 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, 4th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 7 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, 2nd ANZAC Corps Mounted Regiment (XXII Corps) | |
| 21 Dec 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF) | |
| 31 May 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF), Returned to Australia May 1917. |
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