Leslie John VAN TREIGHT

VAN TREIGHT, Leslie John

Service Number: 9479
Enlisted: 15 September 1915, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 18th Australian Army Service Corps
Born: Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia, 1885
Home Town: Ashfield, Ashfield, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carpenter
Died: Five Dock, New South Wales, Australia, 27 January 1953, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium
Memorials: Ourimbah Memorial Arch
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World War 1 Service

15 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 9479, 1st Divisional Train, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
16 Feb 1916: Involvement Driver, 9479, 1st Divisional Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
16 Feb 1916: Embarked Driver, 9479, 1st Divisional Train, HMAT Ballarat, Sydney
12 Aug 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 18th Australian Army Service Corps, From 1st Divisional Train
12 Mar 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 9479, 18th Australian Army Service Corps, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to a fractured patella

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Charles Van Treight and Mary Ellina Van Treight of Bland Street, Ashfield, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 16 July 1917 aboard HT Kanowna disembarking on 13 September 1917

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1919c Leslie married Emily F.E. Boyle in Sydney, NSW