Herbert Leslie McLEAN

Regimental number15936
Place of birthTerowie, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFireman
AddressAlawoona, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26.9
Height5' 6"
Weight136 lbs
Next of kinSister, Mrs E J Horner, Terowie, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil (previously deferred for AIF enlistment on account of hernia operation; since performed)
Enlistment date14 March 1916
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameOctober 1916 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/99/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Division Sanitation Section
FateReturned to Australia 10 March 1918
Discharge date27 May 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Durham Castle', 10 March 1918; discharged (medically unfit: inguinal hernia postoperative), Adelaide, 27 May 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death16 July 1951
Age at death62
Place of burialAIF Cemetery (Row 21, Grave No. 54), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia