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LEAKE, Francis Walpole
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
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| Enlisted: | 25 February 1916, Perth, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | Unspecified Indian Army Units |
| Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 11 February 1886 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Perth high School; Locker's Park Preparatory School, Hemel Hempstead, and Uppingham School, Rutland, England |
| Occupation: | Solicitor |
| Died: | Natural causes, Perth, Western Australia, 11 November 1960, aged 74 years |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, Perth, Western Australia | |
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| 23 Oct 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant | |
| 29 Jan 1917: | Embarked 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle | |
| 29 Jan 1917: | Involvement 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 26 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 28th Infantry Battalion | |
| 18 Mar 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 28th Infantry Battalion | |
| 19 Mar 1918: | Involvement Unspecified Indian Army Units |
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