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GUEST, Leonard Herbert
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX57219 |
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Enlisted: | 15 January 1941 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Narrandera, NSW, Australia, 7 July 1908 |
Home Town: | Coolah, Warrumbungle Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Unknown |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Illness, Merrylands, NSW, Australia, 22 October 1965, aged 57 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
15 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Private, NX57219 | |
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15 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX57219 | |
13 Jul 1941: | Involvement Private, NX57219, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, Siege of Tobruk | |
27 Oct 1942: | Wounded Private, NX57219, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, El Alamein, G.S.W. (Rt thigh) | |
4 Sep 1943: | Involvement Private, NX57219, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns | |
5 Apr 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX57219 | |
5 Apr 1945: | Discharged Private, NX57219, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Private, NX57219, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Leonard Herbert GUEST was born on 7th July, 1908 in Narrandera, New South Wales
His parents were Thomas GUEST and Lynda FLOOD who married in 1898 (registered in Narranderra, NSW)
He married Adelaide Rose CAMPBELL in 1940 (registered in Quirindi, NSW)
Leonard died on 22nd October, 1965 in Merrylands, Sydney