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Reginald Arthur LEAK

Regimental number6779
Place of birthGoodwood, South Australia
SchoolGoodwood Public School, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationPainter
AddressSemaphore, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinWife, Mrs E Leak, Brown Street, Semaphore, South Australia
Enlistment date25 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 7 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 9 October 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death35
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXI, Row B, Grave No. 12A), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
59
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Edith LEAK, Dudley Street, Semaphone, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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