Private Leo Joseph Gatchene was born September 13, 1889 in Josephsburg, Waterloo County, Ontario. He was Roman Catholic.
He was married to Berta Shultz at the time of his enlistment and lived in New Hamburg, Ontario. He enlisted in Stratford, Ontario, December 13, 1915. He was 26 years old and his occupation was Finisher. His regiment number was #727194.
Leo died in 1961 at 72 years of age and rests at the Woodland Cemetery in Kitchener, Ontario.
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Soldier Information Cards - World War One
Transcription
Gatschene, Leo
Private.
Enlisted from New Hamburg, Ontario