Service number VX47298 Australian Army
Initially after their marriage Leonard and Nellie lived in May Road Beaconsfield, then the moved to Noble Park.
Leonard and Nellie had three children Alan Leslie, Arthur Renselier and Robert Herbert.
Leonard died on 25 April 1985 and was cremated on 29 April 1985 at the Springvale Botanical Cemetery.
| Name | JAMES Leonard James |
| Service Number | VX47298 Australian Army |
| Rank | Trooper |
| Unit | 9 Division Cavalry |
| Conflict | Second World War 1939-1945 |
| Date of enlistment |
13 July 1940 at Caulfield Victoria |
| Locality on Enlistment | Beaconsfield Victoria |
| Served | TBC |
| Date of discharge | ??? |
| Medals awarded | unknown |
| Born | 14 April 1905 Manchester England |
| Parents | James Herbert James and Dora Elizabeth Wood |
| Married | Nellie Barnes on the 22 July 1933 at Church of Christ Berwick, Victoria |
| Occupation | Labourer/ Heat Treater |