Regimental number | 31158 |
Place of birth | Fairfield, New South Wales |
School | Redfern Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Commission agent |
Address | Yangoora Road, Belmore, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs P Lewis, Yangoora Road, Belmore, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Howitzer Brigade 22, Reinforcement 9 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/132/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Orontes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Albert, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Place of burial | Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No. 1. (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No. 50), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 14 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Phoebe LEAHY, Yangoora Road, Belmore, New South Wales. Native of Fairfield, Sydney |
Family/military connections | He was cousin to Noel Leahy of Marrickville. He was wounded. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |