Regimental number | 19922 |
Place of birth | Officer Victoria |
School | Scotch College, Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Officer, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, J Lecky, Officer, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Light Horse. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 8, Battery 31 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/36/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Le Catelet, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block S, Plot III, Row AA, Grave No. 15), Rouen, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Maggie LECKY, Officer, Victoria, Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 6612 Driver William Mervyn LECKY MM, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, killed in action, 1 September 1918; Cousins: 859 Sergeant Charles Alexander DUFF, 37th Bn, killed in action, 8 June 1917; Major Charles Stuart LECKY DSO, 54th Bn, returned to Australia 10 September 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |