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FRENCH, Leslie James
Personal Details
Service Number: | TX5234 |
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Enlisted: | 6 March 1941 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/8th Field Regiment |
Born: | Ringwood, Victoria, Australia, 13 January 1921 |
Home Town: | King Island, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Carpenter's Labourer |
Died: | Tasmania, Australia, 20 August 2005, aged 84 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Carr Villa War Cemetery, Launceston, Tasmania |
Memorials: | Tasmania (Launceston) Garden of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 2 Service
6 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, TX5234, 2nd/8th Field Regiment | |
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18 Sep 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , TX5234, 2nd/8th Field Company / Squadron RAE, Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre | |
8 Oct 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, TX5234, 2nd/8th Field Company / Squadron RAE, Served in New Guinea | |
11 Nov 1944: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, TX5234, 2nd/8th Field Company / Squadron RAE, Served in New Guinea. | |
24 Dec 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, TX5234, 2nd/8th Field Regiment |
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