Austin Swain LESLIE

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Service Number:	5862
Enlisted:	9 June 1916, Roma, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia, 29 July 1890
Home Town:	Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Patrician Brothers School, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Bookkeeper
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 4 September 1918, aged 28 years
Cemetery:	Heath Cemetery, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

9 Jun 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5862, Roma, Queensland
21 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 5862, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: ''
21 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 5862, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boonah, Brisbane
4 Sep 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5862, 26th Infantry Battalion, Mont St Quentin / Peronne, Shell wound left thigh

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