Leslie BIRCH

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Service Number:	1639
Enlisted:	5 January 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Miners Rest, Victoria, Australia, 1890
Home Town:	King Island, Tasmania
Occupation:	Compositor
Died:	Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia, 12 January 1964, cause of death not yet discovered
Memorials:	Mornington St. Peter's Anglican Church Great War Roll of Honour, Yarram School Roll of Honor

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5 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1639, 15th Infantry Battalion
19 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 1639, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
19 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 1639, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
17 Oct 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1639, 15th Infantry Battalion, Severely wounded in action resulting in left foot being amputated. Medical discharge.

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