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Hugh LENNON

Regimental number3868
Place of birthLindenow, Victoria
SchoolLindenow, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSleeper hewer
AddressMiss Lizzie Boyce, Briagolong, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs May Lennon, 26 Parkville Street, Burnley, Victoria
Previous military service13th Light Horse Briagolong for 5 years
Enlistment date16 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 8 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 4 August 1916
Place of burialCourcelette British Cemetery, (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 19), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
99
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of James and Mary Lennon
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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