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Leslie William Robert COLENSO

Regimental number3061
Place of birthGeelong, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBreadcarter
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs S A Colenso, 5 Lorne Street, Newtown Geelong, Victoria
Enlistment date12 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll13 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 18 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Field Bakery
FateReturned to Australia 23 July 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death31 December 1968

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