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ALLEN, Leslie Clarence
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX12513 |
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Enlisted: | 14 April 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia , 9 September 1918 |
Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farm labourer |
Died: | Diabetes/heart attack, Sovereign Hill, Victoria, Australia , 11 May 1982, aged 63 years |
Cemetery: |
Ballarat New Cemetery and Crematorium, Victoria Cremated |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
14 Apr 1940: | Enlisted Private, VX12513, 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion | |
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19 Apr 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX12513 | |
15 Sep 1940: | Embarked Private, VX12513, Disembarked in Palestine 1 December 1940 | |
4 Aug 1942: | Involvement Private, 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion , Returned from the Syrian Campaign for retraining and mobilisation to PNG | |
14 Apr 1943: | Promoted Corporal | |
10 May 1944: | Involvement Private, Rank reduced to Private as a result of striking an Officer | |
10 Sep 1944: | Discharged Private, VX12513, 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion | |
10 Sep 1944: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX12513 |
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