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Leslie Morcombe BELLAMY

Regimental number434
Place of birthMoyston, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFireman
AddressArarat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26.6
Height5' 9"
Weight145 lbs
Next of kinFather, George Bellamy, Moyston, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed for 3 years in the Victorian Rangers. Previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of teeth.
Enlistment date11 January 1917
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameRailway Unit, Section 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number15/9/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 19 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Australian Light Railway Operating Company
FateReturned to Australia 1 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karmala', 2 July 1919; discharged, Melbourne
SourcesNAA: B2455, BELLAMY Leslie Morcombe

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