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Leonard Alexander RIAL

Regimental number542
Place of birthAlbury, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressWyse Street, Albury, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMrs E Rial, Wyse Street, Albury, New South Wales
Enlistment date25 August 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll24 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 1, Brigade Ammunition Column
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Field Artillery Brigade
FateKilled in Action 22 July 1916
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialFlatiron Copse Cemetery (Plot X, row K, Grave No. 2), Mametz, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
21
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Edith RIAL, 51 Auburn Road, Auburn, Victoria
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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