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WHARTON, Leonard Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 493 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Hindmarsh, Charles Sturt, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 9 August 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 493, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
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| 31 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 493, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
| 9 Aug 1918: | Involvement Corporal, 493, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 493 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-08-09 |
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