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Walter Turner LEACY

Regimental number1175
Place of birthGoulburn, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTeamster
AddressFosterton via Dungog, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23.1
Height5' 6"
Weight135 lbs
Next of kinFather, John Leacy, 26 Abbott Street, West Maitland, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date9 February 1916
Place of enlistmentWest Maitland, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name34th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/51/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll34th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 11 May 1919
Discharge date12 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Borda', 11 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 12 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, LEACY Walter Turner

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