Leslie Allan VINCENT

VINCENT, Leslie Allan

Service Number: 2051
Enlisted: 22 July 1915, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion
Born: Steiglitz, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria
Schooling: State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium. Panel 23
Memorials: Alfredton Humffray Street State School Roll of Honor, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Barkly Street Uniting Church Memorial Window, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)
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World War 1 Service

22 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2051, 21st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
26 Aug 1915: Involvement Private, 2051, 21st Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
26 Aug 1915: Embarked Private, 2051, 21st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William Thomas Vincent and Kate Tucker Vincent of  3 Kilby Terrace, South Melbourne, Victoria.

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