Regimental number | 3925 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bootmaker |
Address | Enfield, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Amelia Jane Borowski, Emila Street, Enfield, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Name given on RoH circular as Leo Phillip BOROWSKI. Enlisted December 1914. Taken on strength, 24th Bn, 7 May 1915. Returned to Australia, 9 September 1915. Re-embarked, 21 September 1916, with 32nd Bn, 9th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 9 July 1917. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 31 |
Place of burial | Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, France (also listed : Henencourt Wood Cemetery Memorial) |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 145 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Seven Hills Cemetery, South Australia. Parents: Jacob (d. 24 May 1920, aged 75; bu. Seven Hills) and Paulina (d. 5 June 1942, aged 91; bu. Seven Hills)BOROWSKI |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |