Leonard George DENFORD

DENFORD, Leonard George

Service Number: 21209
Enlisted: 10 January 1916, Brisbane
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 108th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery
Born: Herberton, Queensland, Australia, 23 July 1894
Home Town: West End, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carpenter
Died: Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 27 November 1980, aged 86 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

10 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 21209, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Brisbane
11 May 1916: Embarked Gunner, 21209, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
11 May 1916: Involvement Gunner, 21209, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
6 Jan 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 108th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery
21 Nov 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 21209, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, Mustard Gas
24 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 21209, 108th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery, Villers-Bretonneux, Shell wound left knee.
15 Sep 1918: Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 21209, 108th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery, HT Arawa, England for invaliding to Australia - disembarking Melbourne 17 November 1918 then overland to Brisbane.
6 Dec 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 21209, 108th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery

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