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Leslie Jack SMITH

Regimental number661
Place of birthFindley, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationPastrycook
Address3 Adair Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinJohn Leslie Smith, 3 Adair Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Enlistment date11 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentBugler
Unit name14th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 27 May 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death19
Place of burialShrapnel Valley Cemetery (Special Memorial Row B, No. 7), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
74
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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