Regimental number | 2670 |
Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
School | South Geelong State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Nurseryman |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, Thomas Jose, West Melbourne Road, Geelong West, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 29th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Given name on RoHc is George Leonard. Died at Sea returning to Australia but buried in Egypt. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | At sea |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Suez War Memorial Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 37), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 44 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas John and Elizabeth JOSE, 3 Weller Street, Geelong West, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |