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Leslie Frances Robert EYRE

Regimental number755
Place of birthOwen, South Australia
SchoolGeorge Town Public School, South Australia
ReligionBaptist
OccupationFarmer
AddressGeorgetown, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Herbert Sydney Eyre, Georgetown, South Australia
Enlistment date4 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll4 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, F Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 30 March 1918
Age at death27
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialOuttersteene communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 52), Bailleul, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
59
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Sidney Stratford and Isabella EYRE, Snowtown, South Australia. Native of Georgetown, South Australia

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