Leonard Hugh PEAT

PEAT, Leonard Hugh

Service Number: 661
Enlisted: 13 October 1914, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Silverton, New South Wales, Australia, 1888
Home Town: Perth, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Brick Carter
Died: Killed in Action, At sea on board HMT Dongola, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 3 May 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave, buried at sea Chaplain P.W. Clarkson officiated Panel 56, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

13 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 661, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 661, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 661, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Kate Peat of 43 Lake Street, Perth, WA

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal