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TURNER, Leslie Edward
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 287, 693 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wrexham, Wales, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Waverley, Waverley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Railway Fireman |
| Died: | 28 September 1953, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW Crescent Court Wall 5 |
| Memorials: | Norfolk Island Cenotaph, Norfolk Island RSL Roll of Honour, Norfolk Island Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Aug 1914: | Enlisted Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Forces (New Guinea 1914), Private, 287, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force | |
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| 19 Aug 1914: | Embarked Private, 287, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne | |
| 19 Aug 1914: | Involvement Private, 287, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 693, 20th Infantry Battalion | |
| 25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 693, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 693, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Charles TURNER and Rachel nee JOWETT
Husband of Mary 'Maisie' nee MENGES