Thomas George (Darkie) LEGGETT

LEGGETT, Thomas George

Service Number: 2193
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 48th Infantry Battalion
Born: Rosewater, South Australia , 25 July 1884
Home Town: Loxton (SA), Loxton Waikerie, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Natural Causes, Red Cliffs, Victoria, Australia, 11 September 1974, aged 90 years
Cemetery: Red Cliffs Pioneer Cemetery, Victoria
Memorials: Loxton and District Great War Roll of Honor, Rosewater Womens Memorial Roll of Honour WW1
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World War 1 Service

12 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 2193, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
12 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 2193, 48th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide
11 Apr 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2193, 48th Infantry Battalion, AFC / RFC operations Western Front / Middle East, Wounded. severe gunshot wound to left thigh, Battle of Bullecourt Flanders. Repatriated on 16th May 1917 to Southern General Hospital, Bristol. Returned to Australia on 27th Sept 1917 before being discharged on 4th Dec,
Date unknown: Wounded 2193, 48th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Peter May