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Private ERNEST HOOD LEAKE

Service Number: 1633
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Pioneers

3rd

Date of Death

Died 07 July 1917

Age 48 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD

III. D. 217.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of John and Elizabeth Leake; husband of Hannah M. Leake, of Pyramid Hill, Victoria. Born at Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England.
  • Personal Inscription A GENTLEMAN AT REST BEST OF FATHERS & BEST OF FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD
Nord France
Number of casualties: 4580
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