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Leighton Ormond CHAMLEY

Regimental number399
Place of birthAvondale, Tasmania
SchoolEvandale State School, Tasmania
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMiner
Address54 Balmain Road, Leichardt, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, William Henry Chamley, Mole Creek, Tasmania
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date30 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 29 July 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death29
Place of burialVillers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row F, Grave No. 7), Fouilloy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
173
Family/military connectionsBROTHER: 1020 Rupert Robert CHAMLEY, INF 26, KIA, Gallipoli, 22/9/15

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