Captain Leonard Greville Sewell

Ranks Held Captain, Lieutenant
Birth Date 1886-08-07
Birth Place Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, North Sydney
Death Date 1964-03-08
Final Rank Captain
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion
  • Machine Guns
  • 1st Australian Machine Gun Company
  • 21st Australian Machine Gun Company
Places
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Gazettes Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1918-11-07
Published in London Gazette in 1917-06-01
Published in London Gazette in 1918-06-03
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-10-04

Rolls

  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    21st Australian Machine Gun Company
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    03 June 1918 on page 6474 at position 17
    Commonwealth Gazette
    07 November 1918 on page 2111 at position 100
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    1st Australian Machine Gun Company
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant
  • First World War Nominal Roll:

    Unit
    2nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • First World War Embarkation Roll:

    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    Machine Guns
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant
    London Gazette
    01 June 1917 on page 5423 at position 55
    Commonwealth Gazette
    04 October 1917 on page 2625 at position 8
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    21st Australian Machine Gun Company
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain

Timeline

Date of birth 07 August 1886
Date of embarkation 30 September 1915
Date of enlistment 03 October 1915
Date of recommendation honour or award 08 March 1916
Date of recommendation honour or award 07 March 1917
Date of discharge 26 October 1919
Date of death 08 March 1964