Details

Leslie Reginald HANSEN

Regimental number	3341
Date of birth	5 August 1892
Place of birth	Edwardstown, South Australia
School	Marryatville Public School, South Australia
Religion	Church of Christ
Occupation	Gardener
Address	Biggs Flat, South Australia
Marital status	Single
Age at embarkation	23
Next of kin	Mother, Mrs A Ford, Biggs Flat, South Australia
Enlistment date	26 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll	21 July 1915
Rank on enlistment	Private
Unit name	10th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number	23/27/3
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll	Private
Unit from Nominal Roll	50th Battalion
Fate	Returned to Australia 9 May 1918
Medals	Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 219 Date: 20 December 1917
Other details	War service: Western Front Wounded in action, Polygon Wood, Belgium, 26 September 1918. Discharged (medically unfit), 27 June 1919. Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death	7 November 1954
Age at death	62
Place of burial	AIF Cemetery (Row 22, Grave No. 70), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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