19/01/1916-To 45 Depot as Private
13/03/1916-To 16th Battalion 16th Reinforcements
24/04/1916-To 4th Training Battalion Tel-el-Kebir Egypt
14/06/1916-Disembarked Marseilles France ex Alexandria
19/08/1916-Joined 16th Battalion in the field France ex 4th Aust Division Base Depot Etaples France
31/08/1916-Previously Reported MISSING IN ACTION, however Wounded in Action France ( Shell Wound Right Leg ) ex 1st Anzac Rest Station ex 3rd Canadian Field Ambulance ex 3rd Casualty Clearing Station
19/09/1916-Admitted 14th General Hospital Wimereux France
19/09/1916-Transferred to 1st Convalescent Depot Boulogne France ex Wimereux
21/09/1916-Rejoined 4th Aust Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Wounded
16/10/1916-Rejoined Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot ex Wounded
23/03/1917-Admitted 4th Aust Field Ambulance France ( Influenza ) then to 1st Division Rest Station
2/04/1917-Rejoined Battalion in the field France ex Sickness
10/06/1917-DIED OF WOUNDS Received in Action Belgium- Died at 53rd Casualty Clearing Station Belgium
READ, Leonard Maurice
Full Name: Leonard Maurice
READ
Date of Birth: 04
–
1896
Place of birth: Colne
England
Occupation: Farmer
Address: Darina Farm Collie WA
Next of Kin: Father-Isaac Read, Mother-Elizabeth Read
Next of Kin Address: Darina Farm Collie WA
Religion: Church of England
Service Number: 5177
Rank: Private
Unit/Division: 16th Battalion
Enlistment Date: 1916-01-19
Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill
WA
Embarkation Port:
Embarkation Date: 1916-03-31
Embarkation Ship:
Disembarkation Port:
Disembarkation Date: 1916-04-24
Locations Served:
Returned: No
Discharge Date:
Cause of Death: Died of Wounds
Date of Death:
Place of Death: Belgium
Age at Death: 21
Burial Location: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension- P3, RC, G89