Leslie Thomas ATKINSON

ATKINSON, Leslie Thomas

Service Number: Officer
Enlisted: 20 February 1915
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: 5th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Toowoomba, Qld., 7 November 1882
Home Town: Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling: Toowoomba State Grammar Schools
Occupation: Merchant
Memorials: Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW1
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World War 1 Service

20 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 5th Light Horse Regiment
12 Jun 1915: Involvement Lieutenant, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
12 Jun 1915: Embarked Lieutenant, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Karoola, Brisbane
21 Jul 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 5th Light Horse Regiment

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John and Elizabeth ATKINSON of Toowoomba, Qld.

Married Miss Minnie HAUGH and had 2 children prior to the war.