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WALKER, Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7312 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 October 1915, Brisbane, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 6th Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Mackay, Qld., 16 January 1879 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Saddler |
| Died: | Brisbane, Qld., 6 October 1951, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland |
| Memorials: | Dayboro Showgrounds War Memorial, Dayboro War Memorial, Pine Shire Council Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 7312, 6th Field Company Engineers, Brisbane, Qld. | |
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| 31 Mar 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 7312, 6th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Mar 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 7312, 6th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Leslie's parents were George Walker and Emma Jane Fletcher. Leslie was living at Terrors Creek and his occupation was a saddler when he enlisted 16 October 1915 at Brisbane, his unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on 31 March 1916. On the 1919 electoral roll Leslie Reid Prosser Walker was living at Terror's Creek and his occupation was a Saddler.