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Victor Leslie SALTAU

Regimental number393
Place of birthWarrnambool Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStoreman
Address134 Gladstone Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs Lydia Cora Saltau, 134 Gladstone Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date15 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentColour SGT
Unit name5th Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on 21 October 1914
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
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2nd Lieutenant


Unit: 5th Battalion
Promotion date: 28 April 1915

FateDied of wounds 10 May 1915
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialLancashire Landing Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 34), Gallipoli, turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
45
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Isabella SALTAU; husband of L.C. SALTAU, 40 Newman Street, West Brunswick, Victoria

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