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Leslie Charles DENNIS

Regimental number1821
Place of birthFlowerdale, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarm labourer
AddressFlowerdale, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Alice Dennis, Detention, Tasmania
Enlistment date4 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name40th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 8 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 28 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialHeilly Station Cemetery (Plot VII, Row A, Grave No. 42), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
132
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Alice DENNIS, Detention River, Rasmania. Native of Flowerdale, Tasmania
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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