Leslie James BURN

BURN, Leslie James

Service Number: 39
Enlisted: 9 September 1914, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion
Born: Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Queenscliff, Victoria
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia, 25 April 1952, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Queenscliff Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
SECT-4A-807-043A

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World War 1 Service

9 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 39, 14th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
17 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 39, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
17 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 39, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne
8 Aug 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 39, 14th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, BW to groin. Evacuated to Mudros. Rejoined unit at Gallipoli on 15 September 1915.
7 Aug 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 39, 14th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , GSW to chest. Rejoined unit 20 September 1916.
11 Apr 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 39, 14th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (First)
12 Jun 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 39, 14th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, GSW to left foot causing fracture (severe). Evacuated to England.
24 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 39, 14th Infantry Battalion, RTA 1 April 1919 and discharged as medically unfit (left foot).

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