Leslie Joseph ROGERS

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Other Name:	COLLINS, Leslie Joseph - True Name
Service Number:	2763
Enlisted:	2 August 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	23rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Footscray, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Footscray, Maribyrnong, Victoria
Schooling:	Hyde Street State School Footscray
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Killed In Action, France, 4 August 1916
Cemetery:	Serre Road Cemetery No.2 Beaumont Hamel, France Plot IX, Row C, Grave No. 1
Memorials:	Footscray Town Hall Roll of Honour, Werribee Shire Great War Roll of Honor

2 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2763, 23rd Infantry Battalion
27 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 2763, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 2763, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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Enlisted under alias ROGERS, Leslie Joseph

Son of Patrick and Mary COLLINS, Empress Avenue, Footscray, Victoria