Soldier profiles
Name : O'DONNELL, LEO DAVID
Service Number : VX89574
Date of Birth : 08/06/1923
Place of Birth : BRIGHTON, VIC
Known as :
Occupation on Enlistment :
Date of Enlistment : 04/08/1943
Locality on Enlistment : GARDENVALE, VIC
Place of Enlistment : IN THE FIELD, VIC
Next of Kin : O'DONNELL, ELLEN
Rank (at time of discharge / death) : CORPORAL
Service : ARMY
Final Posting : 2/2 PIONEER BATTALION
Position / Platoon / Company (as 2/2 Pioneer) (date / details) : BANDMASTER
Unit Transfers / Promotions (date / details) :
Theatres of War :
Actions :
Wounded (date / details) :
Discharged : 05/12/1945
Date Died : N/A
Community Roll of Honour : N/A
Buried Location / Memorial (P.O.W., D.O.W., K.I.A.) : N/A
K.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
D.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
M.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. (location/s) : NO
Died P.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. Camps (details) : N/A
Recovered P.O.W. (location/s) : N/A
Honours and Gallantry : None for display
Applicable Australian War Memorial circulars : NO
References found (entries & photos) : National Archives of Australia (Barcode 6054618 [NOT EXAMINED]), WW2 Nominal Roll, Past article (size 145kB)
Background : Was member of the Prahran City Band. Played trumpet and piano.
