| Regimental number | 2579 |
| School | King St State School, Melbourne, victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Brassmoulder |
| Address | 15 Chetwynd Street, West Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Benjamin, 15 Chetwynd Street, West Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served as Lance Corporal, 6th Battalion, Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Acting Corporal |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Leslie John |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 21.9 |
| Place of burial | Vignacourt British Cemetery (Plot V, Row C, Grave No. 2), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 49 |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
