HALLS, Leslie
| Service Number: | Q227656 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 April 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Blackstone, Queensland, Australia, 22 September 1902 |
| Home Town: | Ipswich, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fettler |
| Died: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 18 October 1984, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Warrill Park Lawn Cemetery, Qld |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 6 Apr 1942: | Involvement Private, Q227656, Page missing from Enlistment Register | |
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| 6 Apr 1942: | Enlisted | |
| 6 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q227656 | |
| 18 Apr 1944: | Discharged |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Chris Buckley
Les was the eldest child of Annie Halls (b1883 in Sherwood, QLD) - in 1910 Annie married Samuel Boyd and moved to NSW before returning to QLD in 1915.
Les was a Labourer and Textile Fettler in Ipswich, QLD where he married Violet (Violy) Hannah Molloy (b1909 in Ipswich, QLD) in 1929. Les and Violy settled in Ipswich, where their son Desmond (Des) Leslie was born. In 1942 Les enlisted with the ACMF (Private; Service No:Q227656). He was attached to Volunteer Defence Corps (QLD) when he was Discharged in 1944.
Les and Violy remained in Ipswich, QLD where Les worked as a Labourer. He died in 1984 and Viloy in 1990.