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HENSTRIDGE, Leslie Francis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 39794 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 January 1917, Enlisted at Adelaide |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Field Artillery Brigades |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 21 November 1883 |
| Home Town: | Snowtown, Wakefield, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Newspaper Prop. |
| Died: | Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 1927, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Adelaide St John's Anglican Church Memorial Tablet, Snowtown & District Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Jan 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 39794, Enlisted at Adelaide | |
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| 30 Apr 1918: | Involvement Gunner, 39794, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Port Darwin embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 30 Apr 1918: | Embarked Gunner, 39794, Field Artillery Brigades, SS Port Darwin, Sydney | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Sergeant, 39794 | |
| 11 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, 39794, Discharged at the 4th Military District. Rank of Temporary Sergeant |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry Henstridge and Mary Anne Henstridge nee Sherwood of Adelaide, SA. Brother of Evelyn Maria Henstridge, Edith Mary Henstridge, Osborne Sherwood Henstridge, Jessie Isabelle Henstridge, Alfred Charles Henstridge and Ivy Muriel Henstridge
Husband of Amy Gertrude Henstridge nee Atkin of Snowtown, SA. Leslie and Amy were married on 22 November 1909 in the Methodist Church, Mt Gambier, SA. Father of Leslie Lancedene Henstridge and Hector David Henstridge
Commenced return to Australia on 1 July 1919 aboard HT Karmala
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal