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Leslie Harris EAST

Regimental number2361
Place of birthRochester, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressRamsay Street, Rochester, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, William H East, Ramsay Street, Rochester, Victoria
Enlistment date17 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/14/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 August 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: [1645] Captain Walter Henry EAST MC & Bar, 1st Division Artillery, killed in action, 5 October 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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