George LEITCH MM

Badge Number: 94335, Sub Branch: Tatiara
94335

LEITCH, George

Service Numbers: 3386, S523
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
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World War 1 Service

16 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3386, 10th Infantry Battalion
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
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
Date unknown: Honoured Military Medal

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