Henry Leppanen


Born 21.03.1880

Place Vyborg (?), Finland (now Russia)

Ethnic origin Finnish

Religion Protestant

Arrived at Australia
from South Africa
on 1898
per Imberhorn

Residence before enlistment Sydney, Kempsey and various parts of NSW

Occupation 1916 cabinet maker, 1919 shipwright

Service
service number 1162
enlisted 23.01.1916
POE Coffs Harbour, NSW
unit 36th Battalion
rank Private
place Western Front 1917-1918
final fate RTA 12.05.1918
discharged 6.08.1918 MU

Naturalisation 1920

Residence after the war 1919 Bandon Grove near Dungog, NSW

Materials

Digitised naturalisation (NAA)

Digitised service records (NAA)

Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)

Blog article

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