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Leslie William HORN

Regimental number1465
SchoolWarrnambool Agricultural High School and Warrnambool Academy, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressCramer Street, North Warrnambool, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinC Horn, Cramer Street, North Warrnambool, Victoria
Enlistment date29 December 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll22 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 2 February 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll2239
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 28 May 1915
Place of death or woundingKrithia, Gallipoli, Turkey
Place of burialChatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row M, Grave No. 152), Egypt
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Warrnambool Cemetery, Victoria. Commemorated on Warrnambool College Honour Roll ('They died for us. For Empire & Right.')
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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