Leonard James Burton
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Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 17 May 1898 |
Place of Birth | Moonta, South Australia |
Death | 25 Aug 1965, aged 67 |
Place of Death | Armadale, Western Australia |
Age at Enlistment | 43 years, 10 months |
Occupation | Motor Mechanic |
Religion | Church of England |
Address | Armadale, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Wife , Mrs Marguerite Burton |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | W67677 |
Date of Enlistment | 22 Mar 1942 |
Rank | Private |
Unit/Formation | 2nd (Fremantle VDC Battalion |
Post War Details | |
Fate | Remained in Australia |
Headstone Information | |
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Date of Birth | Not known |
Age at Death | 67 years |
Transcription | In Loving Memory of Leonard James Burton Born 1898 Died 25/08/1965 Aged 67 Years |
Pre War
Electoral Roll entries: 1922 at 133 Campbell street, Kalgoorlie, engine-driver; 1931 at Fourth road, Armadale, motor mechanic; 1936 - 1943 at Third road, Armadale, motor mechanic
During 1925 Leonard had married Marguerite (Madge) Jenkins (1903 - 1942) in Esperance. Madge died on 3 May 1942 in Armadale.
War Service
During 1943 Leonard married Patricia Joyce Bickle (1921 - 2003). Patricia died on 1 May 2003, aged 81 in Armadale.
During 1951 Leonard married Shirley Angell.
discharge date is unknown
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1954 - 1963 at Third road, Armadale, motor mechanic.
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