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Leslie Donald Roy BELL

Regimental number2537
Place of birthMurwillumbah New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressLaurieton, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Ann Bell, Laurieton, Camden Haven, New South Wales
Enlistment date29 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448, 11 July 1919; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124, 30 October 1919.
Recommendation date: 7 February 1919

FateReturned to Australia 12 June 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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