Leo John OXENHAM

OXENHAM, Leo John

Service Number: 771
Enlisted: 16 September 1914, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 15th Infantry Battalion
Born: Warwick, Queensland, Australia, 11 November 1872
Home Town: Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 2 September 1947, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Nudgee Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane
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World War 1 Service

16 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 771, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 771, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 771, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
25 Nov 1915: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 771, 15th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Full name is Leolin John Oxenham but served at Leo John Oxenham

Son of Anselm Oxenham and Helen Oxenham nee O'Keefe of Warwick, QLD

Husband of Julia Ann Oxenham nee Fogarty of Taylor Street, Toowoomba, QLD. Leo and Julia married in QLD on 14 July 1897.

Commenced return to Australia on 10 June 1915 aboard HT Kyarra

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal