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HEMPTON, Leslie James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 September 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia, 18 July 1886 |
| Home Town: | Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bank Manager |
| Died: | Natural causes, Concord Repatriation Hospital, Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 18 June 1958, aged 71 years |
| Cemetery: |
Macquarie Park Cemetery & Crematorium, North Ryde, New South Wales Anglican, Section G, Row 7 |
| Memorials: | Cremorne St Peter's Anglican Church WW1 Honour Roll, Mosman "With the Colors" Pictorial Honour Roll, Mosman St. Clements Anglican Church Great War Roll of Honour, Sydney Commonwealth Bank of Australia Great War Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 1st Infantry Battalion | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Lieutenant, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Lieutenant, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW neck and head (severe) | |
| 10 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 1st Infantry Battalion, HS Kyarra, Suez for invaliding to Australia - disembarking Sydney 17 July 1916 | |
| 14 Aug 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 1st Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John HEMPTON and Ada Victoria nee FAIRLAND
Leslie did not marry
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