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HOUSE, Leslie Charles
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Number: | 8897 |
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Enlisted: | 3 August 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
Home Town: | Williamstown (Vic), Hobsons Bay, Victoria |
Schooling: | State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 25 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery Plot 11, Row E, Grave 6. Headstone inscription reads: He performed his duty willingly |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was C/- Mary Connell of Douglas Parade, Williamstown, Victoria.
Son of Henry Charles House and Elizabeth House nee Kinchinton of Johnson Street, Fitzroy, Victoria.
Brother of Richard Macedon House who was killed in action on 21 July 1917 while serving with the 10th Field Artillery Brigade and is buried in the Oak Dump Cemetery Row F, Grave 3.
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal