Rank: 
Major
Service number: 
3
Unit: 
48th Infantry Battalion
Location: 
Bullecourt, France
Noreuil, France
Date of Death: 
21 April 1917
Enquirer: 
Mr N. S. Leane
Eyewitness Reports: 
John Thomas Martin
James Edward Merryfield
Frederick John Betts
James Zimmer
Randolph Cecil Spargo
John Robert Knight
John Joseph Murray
Samuel James Hutchison
Laurance Wallace
Clement Frederick Attle
John Dixon Lang
Melville Taylor Wilks
Walter Milton Titley
Alexander Francis MacFarleane
James Augustus Croger
Packet number: 
2261
Date range: 
1917-1919
SLSA record number: 
SRG 76/1/2261
Benjamin Bennett Leane
Benjamin Bennett Leane | Source: https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/P02136.001
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Submitted by Brian Loxton (not verified) on Wed, 03/24/2021 - 18:16

He is a relative and also commanding officer of Thomas Samuel Loxton # 4164

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