Regimental number | 1381 |
Place of birth | Yorkshire, England |
School | St Georges, Campden Hill, London, England |
Other training | Solicitors clerk |
Age on arrival in Australia | 17.10 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Richmond River, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, Arthur Leach, 22 Lemster Square, Bayswater, London, England |
Previous military service | Served in the Army Service Corps "Territorial". |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Hawkes Bay on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row E, Grave No. 6), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 17 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur and Elizabeth LEACH, 70 Oxford Terrace, Hyde Park, London |