HEBDEN, Leslie Norman
Service Number: | 512 |
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Enlisted: | 18 January 1916, Brisbane, Qld. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 7th Machine Gun Company |
Born: | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 25 January 1895 |
Home Town: | South Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Bank Clerk |
Died: | War related injuries, Greenslopes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 31 July 1940, aged 45 years |
Cemetery: |
Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland 10-75-48 |
Memorials: | Goodna War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
18 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 512, 7th Machine Gun Company, Brisbane, Qld. | |
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16 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 512, 7th 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, 512, 7th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Medic, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William HEBDEN and Sarah Ellen HEBDEN nee KERR, Reis Street off Ipswich Road, South Brisbane, Queensland
Husband of Stephanie Claire HEBDEN nee COLOMBIER
Mr. Leslie Norman Hebden, late of the 7th Machine Gun Company A.I.F., who died on Wednesday, was a totally and permanently disable limbless soldier. He had been ill for many years, and he had patiently and courageously born his affliction uncomplainingly. Because of illness he retired from the staff of the Queensland National Bank two and a half years ago, after 25 years' service. At one time Mr Hebden was secretary of the Coorparoo sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. He is survived by his wife, one sone, Keith and a adaughter Stephanie.