| Date of enlistment | 12th July 1915 |
| Rank at enlistment | Acting Sergeant |
| Company | C Company |
| Significant events while serving with the AIF | Wounded in Action – Pozieres
Promoted to Corporal |
Summary of Corporal McLeod’s WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455
| Date | Location | Event |
| 30th April 1917 | Australia | Discharged – medically unfit |
| 31st December 1916 | Australia | Disembarked at Melbourne |
| 12th November 1916 | England | Discharged from 1st Auxiliary Hospital for return to Australia on HT Wiltshire from Portland |
| 30th October 1916 | England | Report to Harefield after furlough |
| 14th October 1916 | England | Discharged to furlough |
| 6th October 1916 | England | Transferred to 1st Auxiliary Hospital Harefield |
| 20th August 1916 | England | Admitted 2nd Birmingham Hospital Lichfield |
| 19th August 1916 | France | Embarked on HS Dieppe from Calais for England |
| 6th August 1916 | France | Admitted to St. Johns Hospital, Etaples |
| 5th August 1916 | France | Wounded in Action – gunshot wound head and chest (severe). Fractured parietal bone |
| 29th June 1916 | France | Took part in a raid on enemy trenches on the night of 29th/30th June |
| 26th March 1916 | France | Disembarked Marseille |
| 19th March 1916 | Egypt | Proceeded to join British Expeditionary Force from Alexandria on the Llandovery Castle |
| 7th March 1916 | Egypt | Promoted to Corporal (temporary) |
| 8th January 1916 | Egypt | Taken on Strength, Tel-el-Kabir |
| 25th October 1915 | Egypt | Disembarked Alexandria |
| 29th September 1915 | Australia | Departed Melbourne on RMS Osterley |
| 3rd August 1915 | Australia | Assigned to 5th Reinforcements 22nd Battalion |
| 19th July 1915 | Australia | Marched into Broadmeadows depot |
FIRST WORLD WAR TIMELINE 