Regimental number | 938 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Passifield Street, Liverpool, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20.6 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 136 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Leach, Passifield Street, Liverpool, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Randwick, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, E Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No 57 Date: |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Wahehe', 10 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 15 July 1919. Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No N40011. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 49 |
Place of burial | Woronora Cemetery, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, LEACH Joseph Henry |