Leslie VINCENT

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Service Number:	1836
Enlisted:	4 January 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	7th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1897
Home Town:	Mitcham, Whitehorse, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 26 February 1975, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Lilydale Lawn Cemetery, Victoria Front Wall, Row A, Niche 7
Memorials:

4 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1836, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
14 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 1836, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
14 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 1836, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
16 Feb 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1836, 7th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District due to a damaged right knee

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Son of John Vincent and Isabel Vincent nee Errington of Geelong, Victoria

Next of kin given as his guardian Minnie Errington of Victoria Avenue, Mitcham, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on 17 September 1915 aboard HT Beltana disembarking on 13 October 1915

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1930c Leslie married Irene May Gardiner in Victoria.

In 1933 he was a member of the Cockato R.S.S.I.L.A

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