Leslie James CHARLTON

Regimental number324
Place of birthStony Creek, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressStoney Creek, Gippsland, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, James Charlton, Stoney Creek, Gippsland, Victoria
Enlistment date20 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll18 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name44th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/61/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 10 October 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll324A
Rank from Nominal RollLance Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 323 Pte William Robert CHARLTON, 5th Division Train, returned to Australia, 10 December 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal