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David McLEISH

Regimental number1182
Place of birthPerthshire Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStonemason
Addressc/o Mr Reid, Refreshment Rooms, Vaucluse, Watsons Bay, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinBrother, G McLeish, Livery Street, Bathgate, Scotland
Enlistment date25 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 06-9 August 1915
Date of death6 August 1915
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsJohnstons Jolly (Special Memorial No. 11), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
41
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Husband of Annie W. McLEISH, 29 Broomlands Street, Paisley, Scotland

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