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Leo Gordon MYERS

Regimental number964
Place of birthDunkeld Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressDunkeld, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, Herman Myers, Dunkeld, Victoria
Previous military service20th A L H
Enlistment date10 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Battalion
FateDied of wounds 18 April 1918
Place of burialBologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row I, Grave No. 183), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
176
Family/military connectionsBrother: [204] 2nd Lt John Norman MYERS, 2nd Machine Gun Bn, effective abroad (still overseas).
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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