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John Thomas LEONARD

Regimental number134
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Address256 King Street, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinSister, Mrs Barnett, 12 Prentice Street, Brunswick, Victoria
Enlistment date19 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/13/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A16 Star of Victoria on 25 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Light Horse Regiment
FateKilled in Action 30 June 1915
Place of burialAri Burnu Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 3), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
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Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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