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Leonard Raymond MAXWELL

Regimental number243
Place of birthKensington, Victoria
SchoolKensington State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressVictoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Maxwell, 329 New Street, Elsternwick, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Compulsory Senior Cadets at North Melbourne
Enlistment date24 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 8, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/13/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Machine Gun Company
FateDied of wounds 12 October 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death20
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XX, Row I, Grave No. 14), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
178

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