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Leonard Alexander BRODIE

Regimental number6044
Date of birth9 March 1895
Place of birthBlayney, New South Wales
SchoolSmithfield Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngineer
AddressSmithfield, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Nancy Hannah Wood, Victoria Street, Smithfield, New South Wales
Enlistment date15 August 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll22 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 31 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 December 1918
Medals

Croix de Guerre (Belgium)


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185
Date: 27 November 1918

Family/military connectionsBrothers: 3018 Corporal Rupert John BRODIE, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 25 November 1917; 4373 Pte Henry BRODIE, 18th Bn, returned to Australia, 1 November 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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