Leslie Samuel BOAG

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Service Numbers:	1315, 1451
Enlisted:	26 September 1914, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	14th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Stawell, Victoria, 23 October 1894
Home Town:	South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 7 August 1916, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

26 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1315, Melbourne, Victoria
2 Feb 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1315, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
2 Feb 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1315, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1315, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
7 Aug 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 1451, 14th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1451 awm_unit: 14 Battalion awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1916-08-07

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