Leslie O'HEARN

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Service Number:	1209
Enlisted:	23 August 1915, Enlisted at Townsville, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	11th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	San Francisco, United States of America, 1890
Home Town:	Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Shearer
Memorials:

23 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1209, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Townsville, QLD
4 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 1209, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Mashobra, Sydney
4 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 1209, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Mashobra embarkation_ship_number: A47 public_note: ''
25 Sep 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, Wound to the abdomen and knee.
11 Nov 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 11th Light Horse Regiment
25 Sep 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1209, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Wounds to the abdomen and knee
10 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1209, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 1st Military District as wounded

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Son of Charles O'Hearne of Sunburst Hotel, Charters Towers, QLD.

Next of kin given as his sister Maggie O'Hearne of Cooma, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 23 December 1918 aboard HT Leicestshire disembarking on 22 January 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal