IRWIN L.G.

Given Names:  Leslie George

Service Number:  13

Unit:  13th Light Horse Regiment                                                                                      

Rank:  Quartermaster Sergeant                                                                                        

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Age:  27 Yrs  7 Mths

Occupation:  Clerk                                                                                                          

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION     

Height:  5 Ft  8½ In                   

Weight:  168 Lbs

Chest:  35-38 In

Hair:  Red

Eyes:  Grey

Complexion:  Medium

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  5/1/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Margaret Irwin

Chelwell', Ruskin Street, St Kilda, Victoria                                                                         

Embarkation Date:  28/5/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                        

Ship:  HMAT Persic A34

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Runic     

Embarked:  27/4/1919                                

Disembarked:  10/6/1919

Unit:  13th Light Horse Regiment                                                                                                    

Rank:  Sergeant

Discharge Date:  22/8/1919                        

Place: 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  24561

British War Medal:  14275

Victory Medal:  14176

Other:    Military Medal

BIRTH

Date or Year:    3/3/1888

Place:  Melbourne, Victoria           

Father:  George Morgan Cavendish IRWIN

Mother:  Margaret Louise STEEL

MARRIAGE

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DEATH

Date or Year: 7/6/1965                            

Place: Mudgee, New South Wales            

Burial:  ,

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Was accidentally injured 4/4/1918; kicked in head by horse

Military Medal recommendation dated 12/10/1918 for conspicuous gallantry in action on 7/9/1918

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS