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Leslie Edward Pearce DARTNELL

Regimental number1640
Place of birthOrange New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationAccountant
AddressNile Street,East Orange, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Mr Edward Dartnell, Nile Street,East Orange, New South Wales
Previous military service41st Infantry
Enlistment date23 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name53rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/70/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2896 Pte Roy James DARTNELL, 45th Bn, returned to Australia, 19 June 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death27 December 1975

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