Participant Info

Surname

Leech

First Name

George

Initial

F

Service Number

1421

Rank

sergeant

Unit Served

5th Company, 2nd Australian Machine Gun Battery

Service Record

Egypt, Gallipoli, France

Enlistment Date

1915

Enlistment Month

February 22

Embarkation Year

1915

Embarkation Month

June 25

Date of Death

Month of Death

Death Category

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 59, image page 58

Also Known As

Spousal

Lillian Leech

Spousal Address

Cooper Street, Marrickville

Spouse City

Sydney

Spouse State

NSW

Parental Name

Mrs. Ann Eliza and the late James Leech

Parental Address

"Brooklyn", Brooklyn Street, Tempe

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

born at Alexandria, February 1885, educated Erskineville Public School, clerk, enlisted February 5, 1915, embarked June 25, 1915. War service: Egypt, Gallipoli (wounded Quinn's Post, October 1915), returned to duty, evacuation, France (wounded on 2nd occa