Leslie Luke McGANN

Regimental number510
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationOrchardist
AddressCessnock, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 8.5"
Weight165 lbs
Next of kinFather, Thomas McGann, Pokolbin via Cessnock, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date22 February 1916
Place of enlistmentWest Maitland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name34th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/51/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916
FateKilled in Action 7 June 1917
Place of burialStrand Military Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row C, Grave No. I), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
124
Other details

War service: Western Front

Embarked Sydney, 2 May 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 23 June 1919.

Proceeded overseas to France, 21 November 1916.

Killed in action, 7 June 1917.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal