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Leslie William DREW

Regimental number1224
Place of birthCampbellfield, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBushman
AddressKernot, South Gippsland, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinBrother, Victor Drew, c/o Mrs Goodison, Byron Street, North Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date20 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Light Horse Regiment, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/18/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Divisional Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 6 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2581 Gunner Victor Harold DREW, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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