Leslie John SHADBOLT

SHADBOLT, Leslie John

Service Numbers: 649, VX52959
Enlisted: 14 August 1914, Castlemaine, Victoria, Austraia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/4th Pioneer Battalion
Born: Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia, 1 October 1894
Home Town: Eaglehawk, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling: Sydney Flat (Woodvale) State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Health complications due to motor vehicle accident, Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia, 21 August 1949, aged 54 years
Cemetery: Nyah Cemetery, Victoria
Memorials: Bendigo Federated Mining Employees Association No. 1 Bendigo Branch Honor Roll
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World War 1 Service

14 Aug 1914: Enlisted Castlemaine, Victoria, Austraia
19 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 649, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 649, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 649, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
9 Aug 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 649, 7th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, Bomb wounds face and right eye (severe))
4 Dec 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 649, 7th Infantry Battalion, HT Themistocles, Suez for invaliding to Australia - disembarked Melbourne 29 December 1915
16 Apr 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 649, 7th Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit

World War 2 Service

18 Apr 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , VX52959, 2nd/4th Pioneer Battalion, Royal Park
23 Feb 1944: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , VX52959, 2nd/4th Pioneer Battalion

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WW2 SERN: VX52959