Harold Garnet LEACH

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Service Numbers:	VX82315, V122163
Enlisted:	20 July 1941, Inglewood, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Inglewood, Victoria, Australia, 31 May 1912
Home Town:	Inglewood, Loddon, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer and Grazier
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 22 November 1943, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot EE. Row D. Grave 10. Personal Inscription ~ "HE DIED FOR HIS COUNTRY... R.I.P."
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Rheloa & District WW2 Honor Roll

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, VX82315
20 Jul 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V122163, 57/60 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF, Inglewood, Victoria
1 Aug 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX82315, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion

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