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RICHMOND, Leslie Almiger
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4413 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 September 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia, 28 February 1895 |
| Home Town: | Winchelsea, Surf Coast, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia, 22 January 1974, aged 78 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Winchelsea Residents of Winchelsea & District Roll of Honor, Winchelsea St Thomas's Roll of Honor, Winchelsea WWI Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4413, 15th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 29 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 4413, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 4413, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne | |
| 29 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4413, 15th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, SW to right thigh/groin. Evacuated to UK. Rejoined unit 7 February 1917. | |
| 11 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 15th Infantry Battalion, France | |
| 11 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4413, 15th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (First) | |
| 23 May 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 15th Infantry Battalion, France | |
| 27 Mar 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 4413, 15th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Hebuterne | |
| 23 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 4413, 15th Infantry Battalion, RTA 10 April 1919 and discharged as MU (invalid). |
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