Leslie Roy TIPTAFT

Badge Number: 7081, Sub Branch: Brighton
7081

TIPTAFT, Leslie Roy

Service Number: 2653
Enlisted: 11 September 1914, Morphettville, South Australia
Last Rank: Warrant Officer
Last Unit: 1st Depot Unit of Supply, 11th Army Service Corps
Born: North Adelaide, South Australia, 23 July 1896
Home Town: Kent Town, Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Natural causes, Somerton Park, South Australia, 4 June 1965, aged 68 years
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
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World War 1 Service

11 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2653, 11 Army Service Corps, Morphettville, South Australia
1 Oct 1914: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 11 Army Service Corps
16 Oct 1914: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 11 Army Service Corps
16 Nov 1914: Promoted AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 11 Army Service Corps
10 Nov 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Warrant Officer, 11 Army Service Corps
19 Dec 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 2653, 1st Depot Unit of Supply, 11th Army Service Corps, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
19 Dec 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 2653, 1st Depot Unit of Supply, 11th Army Service Corps, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Warrant Officer, 2653
23 Feb 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Warrant Officer, 2653, 1st Depot Unit of Supply, 11th Army Service Corps
Date unknown: Wounded 2653

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Biography

"...2653 Sergeant Leslie Roy Tiptaft, born North Adelaide, South Australia, 23 July 1896. Enlisted 12 September 1914. Served Gallipoli and France. Promoted Warrant Officer. Returned to Australia 1918." - SOURCE (collections.slsa.sa.gov.au)