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LEONARD, Edward James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 503 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 August 1914, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Goulburn, New South Wales, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Stockinbingal, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Horse breaker |
| Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 29 May 1945 |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Cremated |
| Memorials: | Goondiwindi War Memorial, Stockinbingal & District Remembrance Wall |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 503, Toowoomba, Queensland | |
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| 24 Sep 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 503, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Sep 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 503, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 503, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Wounded Private, 503, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (forearm) | |
| 10 Apr 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 503, 9th Infantry Battalion |
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