Regimental number | 14574 |
Place of birth | Horsham, Victoria |
School | Secondary State School, Victoria |
Other training | Musician |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Geraldton, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Leehane, 148 Royal Street, East Perth, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | July 1916 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A44 Vestalia on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Company Engineers |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Age at death | 21 |
Place of burial | Birr Cross Roads Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 12), Zillebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 24 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary LEEHANE, 164 Wittenoom Street East, Perth, Western Australia |
Family/military connections | Cousin to Capt Harold Griffiths MC killed in action May 1917. |