Leonard Gregory BRANDON

BRANDON, Leonard Gregory

Service Number: 1834
Enlisted: 4 October 1915
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 13th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Wilmington, South Australia, 11 September 1894
Home Town: Wilmington, Mount Remarkable, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: 27 June 1963, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Wilmington District WW1 Honour Boards
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World War 1 Service

4 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1834, 9th Light Horse Regiment
22 May 1919: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 13th Field Artillery Brigade

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Biography contributed by Adelaide Botanic High School

Leonard Gregory Brandon was born in Wilmington, Mount Remarkable, South Australia, September 1894. Before he served in the army, Leonard worked as a labourer. He enlisted on the 4th of October 1915.

Once he enlisted in the army, he was put into 13th Reinforcement, 9th Light Horse and later in the war, 13th Field Artillery Brigade. He served through out the whole war and returned to Australia safely.

After returning to Australia, Leonard continued to live in Wilmington. Until he died there on the 27th of June 1963 at the age of 68.  

 

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