Leslie Walter (Les) ROPER

ROPER, Leslie Walter

Service Number: 50139
Enlisted: 9 August 1917, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia, 9 June 1885
Home Town: Yackandandah, Indigo, Victoria
Schooling: Yackandandah State School, Australia
Occupation: Clerk

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World War 1 Service

9 Aug 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 50139, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918
5 Oct 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Depot Battalion, Posted to 1st Depot Battalion Broadmeadows for duty Promoted Corporal for Voyage to UK
21 Mar 1918: Involvement Private, 50139, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
21 Mar 1918: Embarked Private, 50139, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Persic, Sydney
31 May 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 22nd Battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK
3 Sep 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of Unit in the field France
5 Oct 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 50139, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Montbrehain
22 Feb 1919: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Promoted Acting Corporal to Unit establishment France
24 Jul 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 50139, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Promoted Acting Sergeant for RTA 3MD termination Period of Enlistment on HT Bakara
27 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 50139, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment

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