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Leonard HUSSEY

Regimental number2665
Place of birthSkipton Vic
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Address12 Clifton Grove, South Preston, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Michael Hussey, 'Carranballac', Skipton, Victoria
Enlistment date21 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Australian Division Motor Transport Company,
FateReturned to Australia 31 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2670 Pte Bernard HUSSEY, 1st Australian Division Motor Transport Company, returned to Australia, 31 May 1919; 2943 Pte George HUSSEY, 8th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 26 July 1919; 1947/1671 Pte John HUSSEY, 8th Bn, died of wounds, 10 August 1918; 2664 Pte Charles HUSSEY, 60th Bn, killed in action, 19 July 1916.
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Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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