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Leslie T KEEP

Regimental number3062
Place of birthBenambra Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSurveyor
Address50 Park Street, St Kilda, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, Thos. C Keep, 50 Park Street, St Kilda, Victoria
Enlistment date31 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name5th Field Company Engineers
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/24/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 24 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Field Company Engineers
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal (Awarded)


Valuable reconnaissance work, displaying conspicuous courage under fire. (Pozieres).
Recommendation date: 15 August 1916

FateReturned to Australia 27 August 1917
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62
Date: 19 April 1917

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