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Leslie George CONWAY

Regimental number3365
Place of birthWindsor, Victoria
SchoolBrighton Road State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressSt. Kilda, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Caroline Conway, 14 Market Street, St. Kilda, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in Senior Cadets.
Enlistment date25 January 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name60th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/77/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 16 July 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll60th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 13 July 1918
Place of death or woundingMorlancourt, France
Age at death18
Age at death from cemetery records18
Place of burialMericourt L'Abbe Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row G, Grave No. 2), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
169
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Caroline CONWAY, 14 Market Street, St. Kilda, Victoria. Native of Windsor
Family/military connectionsCousin: Cpt and 2LT Steele, killed.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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