PITTER, Leslie Norman
Service Number: | 50723 |
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Enlisted: | 28 January 1918, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Machine Gun Companies and Battalions |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland , 13 March 1899 |
Home Town: | Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Boys' Central School, Brisbane |
Occupation: | Civil engineering cadet |
Died: | Natural causes , Brisbane, Queensland, 11 November 1964, aged 65 years |
Cemetery: |
Albany Creek Memorial Park-Cemetery & Crematorium, QLD Memorial Location: Section 3, Bed 3. |
Memorials: | East Brisbane War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
28 Jan 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 50723, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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8 May 1918: | Involvement Private, 50723, 1st to 8th (QLD) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
8 May 1918: | Embarked Private, 50723, 1st to 8th (QLD) Reinforcements, RMS Osterley, Sydney | |
11 Jul 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
2 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions, MGC Details | |
1 Mar 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions, MGC Details | |
1 May 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions, MGC Details | |
17 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 50723, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions, Machine Gun Coy. Details (training school). Cessation of hostilities |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Paul Trevor
The three enlisted sons of William Rhodes Pitter (recordsearch.naa.gov.au) and Amelia Charlotte (née Gooch) Pitter of Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland:-
241 Pte. Raymond Pitter (/explore/people/349349) - returned to Australia;
397 Pte. Jack Pitter (/explore/people/87003) - returned to Australia;
50723 Sgt. Leslie Norman Pitter - returned to Australia.