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Leslie BRODIE

Regimental number64313
Date of birth21 April 1900
Place of birthNorthumberland, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFruiterer
AddressPratten Street, Dalby, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Height5' 5.5"
Next of kinFather, John Brodie, Pratten Street, Dalby, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed for 4 years in the Cadets.
Enlistment date18 April 1918
Place of enlistmentDalby, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th General Service Reinforcements (Queensland) (Egypt)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Malta on 16 October 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 20 July 1919
Discharge date14 September 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Embarked Sydney, 16 October 1918; treated as outpatient on board ship, 17 October 1918 (venereal disease); disembarked Suez, 22 November 1918; admitted to Government Hospital, Moascar, 23 November 1918; discharged from No 2 Australian Stationary Hospital, 7 January 1919; total period of treatment for venereal disease (gonorrohea): 81 days.

Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Morvada', 20 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 28 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 14 September 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BRODIE Leslie

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