Regimental number | 8897 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Victorian State School |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | c/o Mrs Connell, 213 Douglas Parade, Williamstown, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | H C House, 67 Kerr Street, Fitzroy, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/90/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Leslie Charles |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Age at death | 27.7 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 6), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 14 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Elizabeth HOUSE, 72 Johnson Street, Fitzroy, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1835A Gunner Richard Macedon House, 10th Field Artillery Brigade, killed in action, 21 July 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |