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POOLE, Leslie Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | QX22050, QX7797 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 15 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Taree, New South Wales, Australia, 17 May 1911 |
| Home Town: | South Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 9 November 1942, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 8. Row B. Grave 9. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX22050 | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 1940: | Enlisted | |
| 15 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX7797 | |
| 6 Jul 1941: | Discharged | |
| 7 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX22050, 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion | |
| 9 Nov 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX22050, 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion, Killed in action Papua. |
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