McMAHON  L.L.

Given Names:  Leo Luke

               

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Unit:  Medical Officers Reinforcements                                                                             

Rank:  Captain 

Paybook Number:  44010

 

Age:  29 Yrs  10 Mths

Occupation:  Medical Practitioner                                                                                   

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Roman Catholic

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  10½ In                

Weight:  165 Lbs

Chest:  34-36 In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Grey

Complexion:  Fresh

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  1/5/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  SISTER  Miss E E McMahon

16 Lindsay Avenue, St Kilda, Victoria                                                                                

Embarkation Date:  25/9/1916

Port:   Melbourne            

Ship:  HMAT Shropshire A9

 

END OF WAR 

Status: 

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Disembarked: 

Unit:  6th Australian Field Ambulance                                                                                             

Rank:  Captain

Discharge Date:  8/9/1919                         

Place:  England

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  2095

Victory Medal:  2095

Other:    Medal de la Reconnaissance

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  31/10/1888

Place:  Northcote, Victoria                       

Father:  John McMAHON                        

Mother:  Jane GIVAN

 

MARRIAGE

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DEATH

Date or Year: 1957                                 

Place: Whitchurch, Wales                        

Burial:  ,

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Medal of French Gratitude, awarded 1931 (reason not recorded)

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

University of Melbourne

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

 

Kew Rotary