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CAMPBELL, Leslie Watt
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 246 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 March 1916, Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 38th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ardmona, Victoria, Australia, 15 November 1895 |
| Home Town: | Cohuna, Gannawarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia, 29 August 1975, aged 79 years |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremated |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 246, 38th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne | |
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| 20 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 246, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 246, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne | |
| 13 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 246, 38th Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele, GSW left eye and right hand | |
| 15 Feb 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 246, 38th Infantry Battalion, HT Llanstephan Castle, England for invaliding to Australia - disembarking Melbourne 16 April 1918 | |
| 29 May 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 246, 38th Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit - left eye excised and four fingers amputated right hand |
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