Leslie USBACK

USBACK, Leslie

Service Number: 4408
Enlisted: 11 July 1916, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Machine Gun Companies and Battalions
Born: Walcha, New South Wales, Australia, 22 November 1894
Home Town: Walcha, Walcha, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: 16 August 1948, aged 53 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Walcha General Cemetery, N.S.W.
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World War 1 Service

11 Jul 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4408, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW
3 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 4408, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
3 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 4408, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney
26 Sep 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4408, 29th Infantry Battalion, Shell wound to the back and arm. Embarked for England on 2 October 1917 aboard HS Newhaven.
20 Oct 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions
18 May 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4408, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Edward Usback and Eliza Usback of 'St Auburns', Walcha, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 19 February 1919 aboard HT Orca disembarking 3 April 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Husband of Charlotte Isabel Usback nee Hayes. Leslie and Charlotte were married during 1931c in Walcha, NSW.