Leckie, Walter Alan OW (1906)

Description

TitleLieutenant Walter Alan LeckieBiography

Studying engineering at University of Melbourne

Birth / Death- Died 21/02/1916First Year at Wesley1906

Publication

"Come on Lads" Old Wesley Collegians in World War I (Revised Edition)

Chronicle 1908 No_119 October

Chronicle 1909 No_123 October

Chronicle 1910 No_128 December

Chronicle 1915 No_145 December

Identifiers

First NameWalterMiddle NameAlanLast NameLeckieGenderMaleCategoryMilitary Service | PeopleSubject (Keyword)World War (1914-1918) World War I World War (1914-1918)

Connections

CollectionMilitary ServiceEventWorld War I

Military Service

Date Enlisted1st September 1914Enlisted Unit2nd Field Company EngineersService DetailHe joined the BEF in Egypt in April 1915 and took part in the battles of Loos and Hooge. Injured in August 1915. Killed by a stray bullet to headAge at Death23Final Unit90th Field Company Royal EngineersCemetery / MemorialTancrez Farm CemeteryCemetery / Memorial DetailPlot 1 Row E Grave 9RankLieutenant

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Leckie, Walter Alan OW (1906)