| Regimental number | 39 |
| Other Names | Owen Leslie |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Address | Richmond Downs, Roma, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs G Harden, c/o R O'Brien, Bondi Road, Bondi, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 9 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Machine Gun Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. Although wounded, he remained in charge of his section for over forty-eight hours, displaying courage and endurance, which deeply impressed the men of his company. His wound was of a sufficiently severe nature to cause him to be evacuated as soon as he reached the dressing station.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 219 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal |