Regimental number | 1775 |
Place of birth | Carlton, Victoria |
School | Stewart Street State School, VIC and St Francis (Catholic) School, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Telephone cable |
Address | Glen Morgan Street, East Brunswick, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Catherine Leyden, Glen Morgan Street, East Brunswick Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | He was Scout master of the first Moreland Troop of Boy Scouts. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Sulva Bay |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Haider Pasha Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 9), Constantinople, Asia |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 73 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Catherine LEYDEN, 11 Glenmorgan Street, Brunswick East, Victoria |
Family/military connections | His first cousin E Stucky was killed in France. |
Miscellaneous details | P O W BURIED IN TURKEY, HAIDAR PASHA CEMETERY, CONSTANTINOPLE |