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GRANT, Leslie Michael
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 587 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 October 1916, Brisbane, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Brisbane, Qld., 8 June 1895 |
| Home Town: | Redcliffe, Moreton Bay, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
| Died: | 1 April 1957, aged 61 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Caboolture Cemetery, Moreton Bay, Queensland |
| Memorials: | Redcliffe Humpybong Roll of Honor, Woody Point Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 587, 11th Machine Gun Company, Brisbane, Qld. | |
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| 11 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 587, 11th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 11 May 1917: | Embarked Private, 587, 11th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Leslie's parents were Bernard James Grant and Mary Ursula Brennan. The Grant family had a successful butchery business in Redcliffe where Leslie was working at the time of his enlistment. Leslie married Josephine Smith in 1925 and later in life Leslie and his wife managed various Grant family enterprises including the Redcliffe Ice Works in MacDonnell Road.
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