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Herbert Leslie TEGART

Regimental number954
Place of birthUpper Hawthorn, Victoria
SchoolMontrose State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBrickmaker
Addressc/o Mrs. Roff, 145 Malvern Road, Malvern
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, John Tegart, P.O., Montrose
Previous military serviceServed in the Citizen Military Forces, Malvern, Victoria.
Enlistment date9 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll31st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 26 September 1917
Place of death or woundingPolygon Wood, Belgium
Age at death19.11
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot LXIII, Row B, Grave No. 4), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
119
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John William and Clara Maud TEGART, ROWVILLE, Victoria

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