LATHAM L.S.

Given Names:  Lelsie Scott

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Unit:  14th Australian General Hospital                                                                             

Rank:  Major    

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Age:  37 Yrs  3 Mths

Occupation:  Medical Practitioner                                                                                   

Marital Status:  Married

Religion:  Methodist

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  10½ In                

Weight:  158 Lbs

Chest:  37½-38½ In

Hair:  Dark

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Dark

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  5/9/1916

Place: 

Next of Kin:  WIFE  Mrs Ida Hennetta Mary Latham

24 Howard Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                       

Embarkation Date:  5/9/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  RMS Kashgar

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Boorara 

Embarked:  23/8/1917                               

Disembarked:  27/9/1917

Unit:  Australian Medical Corps                                                                                                      

Rank:  Major

Discharge Date:  11/1/1918                       

Place:  Melbourne

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  52744

Victory Medal:  51645

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  13/6/1879

Place:  Fitzroy, Victoria                            

Father:  Thomas LATHAM                       

Mother:  Janet SCOTT

MARRIAGE

Year:  1908     

Place:             

Spouse: Ida Hennetta Mary WILSON

DEATH

Date or Year: 21/1/1950                          

Place: Kew, Victoria                                

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Egypt with 14th A.G.H. till invalided home 23/8/1917; returned 27/9/1917

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

University of Melbourne

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

Yes