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DE VOSS, Leslie
Personal Details
Service Number: | 456 |
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Enlisted: | 10 July 1916, Brisbane, Qld. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 10th Machine Gun Company |
Born: | Brisbane, Qld., 10 April 1893 |
Home Town: | Redcliffe, Moreton Bay, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Chauffeur |
Died: | Brisbane, Qld., 26 February 1959, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld ANZAC-9-4-3 |
Memorials: | Redcliffe Humpybong Roll of Honor, Woody Point Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
10 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 456, 10th Machine Gun Company, Brisbane, Qld. | |
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22 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 456, 10th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 456, 10th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Persic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Leslie's parents were Ernest Christian de Voss and Margaret Dunne. At the time of his enlistment in July 1916 Leslie was single and working in Redcliffe as a chauffeur. On his return from the war, Leslie he married Redcliffe girl, Ellen McCarthy in January 1919 and the couple moved to Brisbane.