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LEAN, Horace
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | SN 1710, 1710 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 December 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 1 March 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Spoilbank Cemetery, Zillebeke, Belgium Location: West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Number of casualties: 397 Cemetery/memorial reference: II. D. 11., Spoilbank Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Broken Hill Barrier District Roll of Honour, Broken Hill Blende Street Methodist Church Honour Board, Broken Hill War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 1710, 10th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 1 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 1710, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 1710, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Heather Ernszt
Son of William LEAN and Elizabeth STEPHENS
Husband of Florence Louisa BALDWIN, of 246, Queen's Rd., Battersea, London, England. Married 4 Nov 1916.