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Leonard DUFFUS

Regimental number1688
Place of birthKoroit, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressKoroit Hotel, Koroit, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, J.F. Duffas, Koroit Hotel, Koroit, Victoria
Enlistment date13 July 1915
Place of enlistmentBendigo, Victoria
Unit name4th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/9/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Wing Headquarters, Australian Flying Corps
FateReturned to Australia 3 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 614 Sergeant Edward Patrick DUFFUS, Australian Army Postal Coprs, returned to Australia, 12 March 1918; 1967 Gunner Frederick Stanislaw DUFFUS, 4th Divisional Signal Company, returned to Australia, 12 May 1919; 1968 Trooper Harold Ambrose DUFFUS, 8th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.
Other details

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

Date of death5 July 1955
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery

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