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Leslie William COLEMAN

Regimental number38
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMale nurse
AddressHospital For Insane, Watt Street, Newcastle, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinWife, Mrs. Coleman, Seaham Street, Estellville, West Wallsend, Newcastle, New South Wales
Enlistment date17 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Field Ambulance
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Valuable services under heavy fire in attentions to wounded, also many acts of courage and devotion to duty.
Recommendation date: "Unspecified"

FateReturned to Australia 20 October 1918
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189
Date: 8 November 1917

Date of death8 January 1956
Place of burialSandgate Cemetery

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