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USBACK, Leslie
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4408 |
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Enlisted: | 11 July 1916, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Machine Gun Companies and Battalions |
Born: | Walcha, New South Wales, Australia, 22 November 1894 |
Home Town: | Walcha, Walcha, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | 16 August 1948, aged 53 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Walcha General Cemetery, N.S.W. |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
11 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4408, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW | |
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3 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 4408, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
3 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 4408, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney | |
26 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4408, 29th Infantry Battalion, Shell wound to the back and arm. Embarked for England on 2 October 1917 aboard HS Newhaven. | |
20 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions | |
18 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4408, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Edward Usback and Eliza Usback of 'St Auburns', Walcha, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 19 February 1919 aboard HT Orca disembarking 3 April 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Husband of Charlotte Isabel Usback nee Hayes. Leslie and Charlotte were married during 1931c in Walcha, NSW.