MOFFAT, Leslie Palmer
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | King Edward's Horse |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | 5 September 1958, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Macquarie Park Cemetery & Crematorium, North Ryde, New South Wales Memorial ID - |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| Date unknown: | Involvement Lieutenant, King Edward's Horse |
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C Squadron 1st King Edwards Horse.
Awarded Military Cross by General Sir Richard Haking for defence of Vieille Chapelle, Huits Maisons and Fosse Bridgeheads 9, 10, 11 April 1918.
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in occupying successive positions with a small party, and holding up superior numbers of the advancing enemy. He was untiring in his efforts, and in collecting stragglers and placing them in positions for further resistance. Throughout the operations his disregard of danger and fine example were most marked.
Transferred to Indian Army ( I.A.R.O. )and repatriated to Australia in 1920.