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Leslie Herbert McPHERSON

Regimental number4472
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSlaughterman
Address16 McCracken Street, Kensington, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, William McPherson, 16 McCracken Street, Kensington, Victoria
Enlistment date13 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Malwa on 21 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 19 April 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialAchiet-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 14), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
102
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Annie MCPHERSON. Native of Kensington, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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