Regimental number | 1562 |
Place of birth | Mt Gambier, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Moorak, Mt Gambier, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 5.25" |
Weight | 139 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ada Leggett, Moorak, Mt Gambier, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 4 months in the AIF; did not embark; discharged for refusing to undergo inoculation. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Mounted Division Train |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Delta', 2 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 24 October 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Corowa Old Cemetery, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, LEGGETT Mark |