GILLESPIE, Leonard James

A Southern Downs Veteran

GILLESPIE-Leonard-James-SDMH-photoCONFLICT : WWI
SERVICE NO : 54
RANK : Private
UNIT : 52nd Battalion
ENLISTMENT DATE : 24/09/1915
AGE : 39
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT : Toowoomba, Queensland
PLACE OF BIRTH : Swan Creek, Queensland
RELIGION : Church of England
OCCUPATION : Farmer
DATE OF DEATH : 23/01/1947
PLACE OF BURIAL : Warwick, Queensland

MEMORIALS : 2023 Freestone WWI Honour Board, Freestone WWI Honour Board

View this person’s Service File : Leonard James GILLESPIE

NOTES : Parents: William and Mary Jane Gillespie (nee Cunningham). Wife: Jessie Gillespie (nee Darrock).

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Southern Downs Veterans
Respectfully remembered and honoured through a Department of Veterans’ Affairs QLD Grant.
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