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Edward Beddulph Howarth LESLIE

Regimental number548
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressAlice Avenue, Turramurra, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs C E Leslie, Alice Avenue, Turramurra, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll30 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAnzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number12/1/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 6 September 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Spelt Edward Biddulph Leslie on NR
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death27 January 1984
Age at death89
Place of burialNowra Cemetery, New South Wales

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