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John Daniel LEAHY

Regimental number1675
Place of birthYarrawonga Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationGardener
AddressYarrawonga, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Daniel Leahy, Thorne Street, Yarrawonga, Victoria
Enlistment date25 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 30 June 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death7 April 1960
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery

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