Regimental number | 4012 |
Place of birth | Casterton, Victoria |
School | State School, Melbourne, Victoria |
Other training | Singing and music of which he was very good. |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Salesman |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Lea, Wallacedale, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 23.4 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 12), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Casterton Cemetery, Victoria. Parents: Job (d. 21 April 1892, aged 30; bu. Casterton) and Eliza (d. 15 January 1941, aged 83; bu. Casterton) LEA, Percy Street, Portland, Victoria. Native of Casterton, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Cousins: 7244 Pte Charles Lindsay HAZELDINE, 21st Bn, died of wounds, 2 September 1918; Captain Ernest Samuel HAZELDINE, Australian Army Postal Corps (no details of fate entered on Nominal Roll). |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |