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Leslie BELLMAN

Regimental number6789
Date of birth3 March 1899
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStockman
AddressNaracoorte, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Height5' 7.25"
Weight150 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Bellman, Commercial Hotel, Naracoorte, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date29 August 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll29 March 1917
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 January 1919
Discharge date14 March 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Morvada', 4 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, left axilla), Adelaide, 14 March 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BELLMAN Leslie

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