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Leslie CORBETT

Regimental number3310
Place of birthSouth Hobart Tasmania
SchoolMacquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o Mrs M Corbett, 343 Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Corbett, 343 Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date14 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 3, Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/31/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Field Artillery Brigade
FateKilled in Action 14 March 1918
Place of death or woundingHill 60,
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialKemmel Chateau Military Cemetery (Row O, Grave No. 24), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
11
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Benjamin and Martha CORBETT. Native of Hobart, Tasmania

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