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Walter Alan Leckie

Service Number: 28
Rank: Corporal
Age: 22
Religion: Prot
Marriage status: Single
Calling/trade: Engineering Student
Address: Station Street
Ivanhoe Victoria Australia
Date joined: 01/09/14
*A.M.F. Unit:
Regiment: 2nd Field Company Engineers

Embarkation

Date: 21/10/14
From: Melbourne
On number: A3
Name: Orvieto
Nominal Roll No: 14/21/1
Division

Next of Kin

Name: Walter Leckie
Relationship: Father
Address: Station Street
Ivanhoe Victoria Australia

Payment

Before Embarkation
Rate per Diem Date to which paid
S D S D
9 0 20/10/14
After Embarkation
Daily rate, excluding Deferred pay Allotment in Australia per Diem Not Rate, not including Allowances or Deferred pay
S D S D S D
8 6 7 6 1 0
Daily Rate of Deferred Pay, only Inssuable on Completion of Service with Expeditionary Force
S D
1 6

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WWI Stories – Walter Alan Leckie

Elizabeth Leckie shares the story of her great-uncle, Walter Alan Leckie. Walter Alan Leckie was the son of Ivanhoe station master Walter Cowan Leckie, and Katrine McGregor Leckie, nee Martin, of Moroka, 3 Station Street Ivanhoe. Walter was educated at Fairfield State School, where he was awarded a scholarship in 1905. Following this, he attended [...]