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LESLIE, James Gordon

Service Number:	4423
Enlisted:	31 December 1915
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	17th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Berwick on Tweed, England, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Builder
Died:	Killed In Action, Belgium, 9 October 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
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World War 1 Service

31 Dec 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4423, 17th Infantry Battalion
9 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 4423, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
9 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 4423, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Sydney
1 Jul 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 17th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Peter Rankin

Enlisted and served under alias James Gordon