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Leonard William HAZELTON

Regimental number2423
Place of birthOrange New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHairdresser
AddressWoodstock, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs Elizabeth Isabelle Hazelton, Woodstock, New South Wales
Enlistment date11 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name45th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/62/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 October 1917
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 3036 Pte Stanley HAZELTON MM, 45th Bn, returned to Australia, 5 April 1919; 2162 Pte Rex Roy HAZLETON, 54th Bn, killed in action, 15 May 1917; 2163 Pte Robert HAZLETON, 54th Bn, returned to Australia, 10 January 1918 [note variant spellings of family name].
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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