Edwin Allen LE LEU

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Service Number:	6415
Enlisted:	4 October 1914, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Sapper
Last Unit:	3rd Field Company Engineers
Born:	Exeter, South Australia, July 1895
Home Town:	Exeter, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
Schooling:	LeFevre Peninsula School
Occupation:	Shipwright
Died:	Killed In Action, France, 30 May 1918
Cemetery:	Borre British Cemetery
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Largs North Port Adelaide Sailing Club Roll of Honor

4 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6415, Adelaide, South Australia
20 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 6415, 3rd Field Company Engineers, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: ''
20 Mar 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 6415, 3rd Field Company Engineers, HMAT Armadale, Sydney
30 May 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 6415, 3rd Field Company Engineers, "Peaceful Penetration - Low-Cost, High-Gain Tactics on the Western Front", --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6415 awm_unit: 3rd Field Company, Australian Engineers awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1918-05-30

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His brother, 9640 Sapper Frank Edwin Le Leu of 11th Field Company Engineers was killed in action on 31 May 1917