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Thomas James LEEHANE

Regimental number3151
Place of birthHorsham, Victoria
SchoolSt Josephs (Catholic) School, Charlton, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMechanic
AddressElizabeth Leshane, Charlton PO, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, J R Leehane, Charlton PO, Victoria
Enlistment date14 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 26 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 11 March 1917
Place of death or woundingLe Sars, Somme, France
Age at death23.11
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialMartinpuick British Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 12), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
172
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Elizabeth LEEHANE , Nar-Nar-Goon, Victoria. Native of Horsham, Victoria
Family/military connectionsCousin killed in action.

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