Cyril Thomas LEISHMAN

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Service Number:	2939
Enlisted:	17 March 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Field Ambulance
Born:	St Kilda, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Station Hand
Died:	Died of illness - Diptheria, Mudros, Greece, 12 October 1915
Cemetery:	Portianos Military Cemetery Plot V, Row B, Grave 107 Chaplain E.C Kemp, Portianos Military Cemetery, Lemnos, Aegean Islands, Greece
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

17 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2939, 5th Field Ambulance, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
31 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 2939, 5th Field Ambulance, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: ''
31 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 2939, 5th Field Ambulance, HMAT Ajana, Sydney

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Son of William and Millicent Leishman of 298 Inkerman Street, St Kilda, Victoria

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal