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HATCHMAN, Leonard Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX58264 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 1 October 1943 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/8th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, 11 September 1919 |
| Home Town: | Wondai, South Burnett, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 16 May 1945, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot QQ. Row D. Grave 1. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX58264 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 1943: | Enlisted | |
| 1 Oct 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX58264, 2nd/8th Infantry Battalion | |
| 16 May 1945: | Discharged |
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