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DENFORD, Leonard George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 21209 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 January 1916, Brisbane |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 108th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery |
| Born: | Herberton, Queensland, Australia, 23 July 1894 |
| Home Town: | West End, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 27 November 1980, aged 86 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 21209, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Brisbane | |
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| 11 May 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 21209, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 11 May 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 21209, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 6 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 108th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery | |
| 21 Nov 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 21209, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, Mustard Gas | |
| 24 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 21209, 108th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery, Villers-Bretonneux, Shell wound left knee. | |
| 15 Sep 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 21209, 108th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery, HT Arawa, England for invaliding to Australia - disembarking Melbourne 17 November 1918 then overland to Brisbane. | |
| 6 Dec 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 21209, 108th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery |
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