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WEBSDALE, Leo Augustus
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 52118, W86451 |
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Enlisted: | 6 December 1917 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements |
Born: | Pingelly, Western Australia, 12 January 1898 |
Home Town: | Gingin, Gingin, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Stationhand |
Died: | Nazareth House, Geraldton, Western Australia, 9 April 1969, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia |
Memorials: | Gingin ANZAC Centennial Wall of Remembrance, Middle Swan - Swan Boys Orphanage Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
6 Dec 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 52118, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements | |
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8 May 1918: | Involvement Private, 52118, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Albany embarkation_ship: SS Port Darwin embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
8 May 1918: | Embarked Private, 52118, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements, SS Port Darwin, Albany |
World War 2 Service
10 Sep 1942: | Involvement Private, W86451 | |
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10 Sep 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, W86451 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
He was the sixth of ten children born to John Websdale, a farm labourer, and Julia Kingston, a woman of Aboriginal descent from the Geographe Bay area.