Glen LEHMAN

LEHMAN, Glen

Service Numbers: 5362,, 5362
Enlisted: 2 March 1916, Enlisted at Kadina
Last Rank: Sapper
Last Unit: Tunnelling Companies
Born: High Seas, San Francisco, California, USA, 6 August 1887
Home Town: Kadina, Copper Coast, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Killed in Action, Cambrai, France, 8 March 1918, aged 30 years
Cemetery: Hermies Hill British Cemetery
Plot 1, Row G, Grave 14 Headstone reads: Time changes many things but memory like the ivy clings,
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kadina & District WW1 Roll of Honor, Kadina Town Hall WW1 & WW2 Roll of Honour, Kadina War Memorial Arch
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World War 1 Service

2 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 5362,, Tunnelling Companies, Enlisted at Kadina
20 Sep 1916: Involvement Sapper, 5362, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
20 Sep 1916: Embarked Sapper, 5362, Mining Corps, HMAT Suffolk, Melbourne
30 Sep 1916: Involvement Sapper, 5362, Tunnelling Companies, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
30 Sep 1916: Embarked Sapper, 5362, Tunnelling Companies, HMAT Suffolk, Melbourne
8 Mar 1918: Involvement Sapper, 5362, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5362 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1918-03-08

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Arrived in Australia aged 20 years

Son of Jacobs and Emily  Lehman of Mair Street, Wallaroo, SA; husband of Ruby Olive (nee Elphick) Lehman of Kadina, SA. Father of Veronica Mabel Sarah Lehman, Cora Olice Irene Lehman and Minnie May Lehman

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal