Regimental number | 2201 |
Place of birth | Rylestone New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Address | Yelma, Rylstone, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, David Leighton, Wanda Wanda, Rylstone, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A4 Pera on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 6590 Pte Allan David LEIGHTON DCM, 1st Bn, died of wounds, 11 July 1918. |