George LEADBITTER

Regimental number2667
Place of birthGateshead England
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationShunter
AddressTamar Street, East Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs florence May Leadbitter, Tamar Street, East Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date19 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name51st Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/68/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 10 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll51st Battalion
FateDied of wounds 26 August 1917
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row Y, Grave No. 6), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
153
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal