Regimental number | 3176 |
Place of birth | Daylesford, Victoria |
School | State School, Western Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Leonora, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Leipold, Kookynie, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | A beloved son, a hero to the end. (Mother) |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Cardiff Cemetery (Plot EB, Row NC, Grave No. 34), Wales |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 113 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Elizabeth LEIPOLD, Kookynie, Western australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |