| Regimental number | 1659 |
| Place of birth | Warsaw, Poland |
| School | Norwood Orphanage, London, England |
| Other training | Polytechnic, Regent St, London, England (electrician) |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 17 |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Lesnie, 2 Little Titchfield Street, Great Portland Street, London West, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Name given on RoH circular as Frank Bernard Hersham LESNIE. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Warlencourt, nr Bapaume, France |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Place of burial | Warlencourt British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No. 18), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 83 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | See 'HERSHORN', the true family name. Cemetery details lists LESNIE as the true family name also. Parents: J. and Ray LESNIE HERSHORN, 2 Little Titchfield Stree, London, England. Native of Warsaw, Poland |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
