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Leslie Patrick WELSH

Regimental number3301
Place of birthTerang Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressLascelles, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Michael Welsh, Lascelles, Victoria
Enlistment date26 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 26 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 February 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 941 Sergeant Thomas Henry WELSH, 2nd Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 11 December 1918; 1482 Pte William WELSH, 14th Bn, died of wounds, 29 August 1915.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

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

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