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LEITCH, George
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3386, S523 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Works / Labour / Employment / 'Alien' Company/ies |
| Born: | Naracoorte, South Australia , 19 October 1892 |
| Home Town: | Wolseley, Tatiara, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Naracoorte (schooled only from Age 8 - Age 11) |
| Occupation: | Packer, South Australian Railways |
| Died: | Complications from suffering a Stroke, Adelaide, South Australia, 25 January 1973, aged 80 years |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Derrick Garden of Remembrance |
| Memorials: | Naracoorte and District Town Hall Honour Board WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3386, 10th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 27 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3386, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Sergeant, 3386, 50th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 9 Sep 1940: | Involvement Sergeant, S523 | |
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| 9 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Keswick, SA | |
| 9 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, S523, Works / Labour / Employment / 'Alien' Company/ies | |
| 22 Oct 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, S523, Works / Labour / Employment / 'Alien' Company/ies | |
| 22 Oct 1945: | Discharged |
World War 1 Service
| Date unknown: | Wounded 3386, 50th Infantry Battalion | |
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| Date unknown: | Honoured Military Medal |
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