Leonard Harry FRANCIS

FRANCIS, Leonard Harry

Service Numbers: 2149, VX21159, VX21159, V321159
Enlisted: 3 August 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2 Company Australian Army Service Corps
Born: Coburg, Vic., 19 November 1900
Home Town: Coburg, Moreland, Victoria
Schooling: Coburg State School
Occupation: Warehouseman
Died: 2 May 1958, aged 57 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Boronia, Wall K, Niche 21
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World War 1 Service

3 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2149, 23rd Infantry Battalion
27 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 2149, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
27 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 2149, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne

World War 2 Service

6 Jun 1940: Enlisted Private, VX21159, V321159, 2 Company Australian Army Service Corps
6 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX21159

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Henry James & Grace Ellen FRANCIS of 25 Hudson Street, Coburg, Vic.

Wounded 28 July 1916 and 23 April 1918 and invalided to and discharged in Australia 10 October 1918

Length of service 1198 days