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LIBBIS, Leslie Fooks
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 9025, V83566 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Medical Corps (2nd AIF) |
| Born: | Port Melbourne, Vic., 19 August 1895 |
| Home Town: | Coburg, Moreland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Coburg State School |
| Occupation: | Collar Cutter |
| Died: | 19 January 1970, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 9025, 6th Field Ambulance | |
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| 28 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 9025, 6th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 9025, 6th Field Ambulance, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne |
World War 2 Service
| 16 Apr 1940: | Enlisted Private, V83566, Australian Army Medical Corps (2nd AIF) |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William Edward & Sarah Ann LIBBIS of 24 Nelson Street, Coburg, Vic.
Stretcher bearer and went into action at Fleurbaix on 01 Apri 1916 and marched to the Somme Front. Took part in engagements at Contalmaison, Pozieres and Moquet Farm. Wounded in right shoulder 21 August 1916 and invalided home September 19.
Length of service 786 days
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