Leslie Philip FROST

FROST, Leslie Philip

Service Number: 506
Enlisted: 30 September 1916, Sent to Seymour Army Training Camp (Puckapunyal Army Base)
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Machine Gun Battalion
Born: South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 10 November 1893
Home Town: Mitcham, Whitehorse, Victoria
Schooling: Doncaster East State School (No. 2096), Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Orchardist & Piano Maker
Died: Killed in Action, France, 29 September 1918, aged 24 years
Cemetery: Unicorn Cemetery, Vendhuile
Plot I, Row D, Grave 2 Headstone Inscription "DUTY NOBLY DONE"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

30 Sep 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 506, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, Sent to Seymour Army Training Camp (Puckapunyal Army Base)
16 Dec 1916: Involvement Private, 506, 6th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
16 Dec 1916: Embarked Private, 506, 6th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Medic, Melbourne
6 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 506
29 Sep 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 506, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 506 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-09-29

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Son of Alfred Ernest and Annie Elizabeth FROST, of White Horse Road, Blackburn, Victoria, Australia. Native of South Melbourne.