Leslie Lawrence BROWN

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BROWN, Leslie Lawrence

Service Number:	5346
Enlisted:	12 November 1915, Enlisted at Wagga Wagga, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Granya, Victoria, Australia, 25 March 1895
Home Town:	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:	Wagga Wagga Victory Memorial Arch

World War 1 Service

12 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5346, Enlisted at Wagga Wagga, NSW
14 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 5346, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
14 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 5346, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
15 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5346

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

6 September 1919 - Wounded in action, gunshot would to the left calf

20 December 1918 - Returned to Australia on board Orontes

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

17 NOvember 1953 - The Secretary/Treasurer of the Warren Repatriation Local Committee of Warren, NSW wrote to Army Records at Albert Park requesting a copy of the Discharge Certificate so that Lelsie could join their club

11 October 1955 - Was working at Yunta, SA as a Rabbit Buyer

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Last known address was c/- J.A. McCraith, Menindee, NSW

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