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SORRENSEN, Leslie Andrew Morton

Service Number:	698
Enlisted:	16 December 1915, An original of C Company
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	42nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 21 December 1892
Home Town:	Ipswich, Queensland
Schooling:	Maryborough State School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Died of wounds, Belgium, 14 October 1917, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Ypres Reservoir Cemetery Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 78
Memorials:	Brisbane 42nd Infantry Battalion AIF Roll of Honour, Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall Great War, Ipswich Western Suburbs War Memorial

World War 1 Service

16 Dec 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 698, 42nd Infantry Battalion, An original of C Company
5 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 698, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
5 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 698, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney

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