| Regimental number | 3 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Rudolph Terrace, Glenelg, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Phyllis Gwendolyn Leane, 18 Rudolph Terrace, Glenelg, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Orderly Room Sergeant |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Promotions |
Lieutenant Unit: 10th Battalion Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: Camel Corps Promotion date: Temporary Captain Unit: 48th Battalion Promotion date: Captain Unit: 48th Battalion Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Unspecified Mention in Despatches awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29354, 5 November 1915; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 12, 27 January 1916. Recommendation date: Order of the White Eagle (Serbia) Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107, 1 June 1917; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61, 4 October 1917. Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917). |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Queant Road Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. I), Buissy, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 146 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Alice LEANE; Wife: Phyllis LEANE, Marlborough Road, Westbourne Park, South Australia |
| Medals |
Order of the White Eagle - 5th Class (with swords (Serbia) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |
| Family/military connections | Brother: Colonel Raymond Lionel LEANE, 11th Bn, returned to Australia, 6 September 1919. |