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Leonard TUNBRIDGE

Regimental number976
Place of birthCroydon, Surrey, England
SchoolHatcham, London S.W. Secondary School, England
Age on arrival in Australia15
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressTongala, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, W Tunbridge, Tongala, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date12 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll29th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 29 August 1916
Place of death or woundingEstrees, 1918 France
Age at death19.3
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialEstaires Communal Cemetery (Plot II, Row Q, Grave No. 13), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
116
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Walter and Emma TUNBRIDGE, Esses House, Middlsex Road, Surrey Hills, Victoria

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