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STRIKE, Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 484 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1) |
| Born: | Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 11 September 1891 |
| Home Town: | Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Kangaroo shooter, horse breaker |
| Died: | Haemorrhage into right pleural cavity caused by contusions of right lung and chest wall by pulley wheel of engine accident, Cape River Siding, Queensland, Australia, 2 April 1943, aged 51 years |
| Cemetery: |
Charters Towers Monumental & Lawn Cemetery, Queensland Cemetery 2, Section 1, Plot 23, Grave 9778 |
| Memorials: | Charters Towers Richmond Hill Teachers and Ex-Pupils Great War Honour Roll, Torrens Creek & District WW1 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 484, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Vestalia embarkation_ship_number: A44 public_note: '' | |
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| 19 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 484, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Vestalia, Sydney |
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