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Leo James DE HAYR

Regimental number6923
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationPainter
AddressSandgate, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation35.3
Height5' 4"
Weight130 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Annie de Hayr, Rainbow Street, Sandgate, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed for 16 months in the Light Horse, Brisbane; 3 months in the Naval Cadets, Brisbane; left the district.
Enlistment date30 December 1916
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 14 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Spelt Leo James Dehayr on NR
Discharge date6 August 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ypiringa', 15 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 6 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, DE HAYR Leo James

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