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Leslie Arthur JAMES

Regimental number2122
Date of birth27 July 1899
Place of birthMaryborough, Victoria
ReligionChurch of Christ
OccupationFarm hand
Addressc/o Mrs Boyle, Railway Street, Maryborough, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, J F James, c/o Mrs Boyle, Railway Street, Maryborough, Victoria
Enlistment date22 June 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company June 1917, General Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/36/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on 26 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Machine Gun Battalion
FateKilled in Action 1 September 1918
Place of burialPeronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row O, Grave No. 2), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
176
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Francis and Elizabeth Ellen (nee Jones) JAMES

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