Leslie SANDERS

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Service Number:	3323
Enlisted:	2 August 1915, Keswick
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Hyde Park, South Australia, Australia, 3 February 1893
Home Town:	Unley, Unley, South Australia
Schooling:	Unley Public School, South Australia, Australia
Occupation:	Telephone Mechanic
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 13 August 1916, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen B. 31. 5.
Memorials:	Adelaide Officers of S.A. Post, Telegraph and Telephone Department Great War Roll of Honor, Adelaide Postmaster General's Department WWI Honour Board , Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Moonta War Memorial, Postmaster General's Department Adelaide, Unley Arch of Remembrance, Unley Museum Honour Board, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board, Unley U.A.O.D. Britannia Lodge No 32 Roll of Honour

2 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3323, 27th Infantry Battalion, Keswick
12 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 3323, 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
12 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 3323, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Adelaide
4 Aug 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3323, 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , Shell wound buttock - left leg amputated (severe)
13 Aug 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3323, 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , No. 1 Australian General Hospital, Rouen, France

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