Regimental number | 2845 |
Place of birth | Kilkenny, Ireland |
School | Christian Brothers (Catholic) School, Kilkenny, Ireland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 23 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Porter, SAR |
Address | Murray Bridge, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Kate Leahy, Glendine, Kilkenny, Ireland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 43rd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 25 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. I), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 137 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Mrs Kate LEAHY, Glendine, Kilkenny, Ireland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |