Leslie James LEMON

Regimental number3671
Place of birthGoulburn, New South Wales
SchoolSouth Goulburn Public School and Goulburn High School, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationClerk
AddressGoulburn, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, James Thomas Lemon, Cowper Street, Goulburn, New South Wales
Enlistment date1 August 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll9 July 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name54th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/71/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll54th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 22 April 1918
Place of death or woundingVillers-Bretonneux, France
Age at death19
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemeteru Extension (Block P, Plot IX, Row B, Grave No. 5B), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
159
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Mary LEMON, Cowper Street, Goulburn, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal