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ALDERSON, Leslie Henry
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | SX14901, S213499 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 October 1941, Wayville, SA |
| Last Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Finance Sect AIF Ceylon |
| Born: | Solomontown, SA, 18 March 1914 |
| Home Town: | Nailsworth, Prospect, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Solomontown Public and Port Pirie High Schools |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Nailsworth, SA, 15 July 1983, aged 69 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Enfield Memorial Park, South Australia Rose Garden Memorial Sites CFP 18 |
| Memorials: | Gawler Council WW2 Honour Roll, South Australian Garden of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 16 Oct 1941: | Involvement SX14901 | |
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| 16 Oct 1941: | Involvement S213499 | |
| 16 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Wayville, SA | |
| 16 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, SX14901 | |
| 8 Jan 1947: | Discharged | |
| 8 Jan 1947: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, SX14901, Finance Sect AIF Ceylon |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mr and Mrs Leslie E ALDERSON of Gawler, SA.
Married and residing at 66 Ellen Street Port Pirie, Leslie was educated at Solomontown Public and Port Pirie High Schools. He was fond of tennis and a member of the Solomontown Methodist Choir and the Gawler Philharmonic Society. In civil life he was a clerk with Treleaven and Brown Shipping Company and joined the 2nd AIF in November 1939. He saw service in the Middle East and was in raid by Japanese whilst in Colombo.
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