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SARGEANT, Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2259 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 July 1915, Bendigo, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 21st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Epsom, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Huntly, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Orchardist |
| Died: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 30 June 1966, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Huntly Memorial Hall Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2259, 21st Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Vic. | |
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| 27 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2259, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2259, 21st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 26 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2259, 21st Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, GSW to left thigh and buttock. Evacuated to UK. Returned to duty 26 February 1917. | |
| 23 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 65th Infantry Battalion, UK | |
| 8 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion, UK | |
| 8 Apr 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2259, 21st Infantry Battalion, RTA 20 December 1917 and discharged as MU (wounds). |
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