POLLARD  L.B.

Given Names:  Leslie Benjamin

               

Service Number:  1162A

Unit:  3rd Battalion, F Company                                                                                       

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  20 Yrs  8 Mths

Occupation:  Farmer's Assistant                                                                                      

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Presbyterian

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  5 In                     

Weight:  126 Lbs

Chest:   In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Fair

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  26/8/1914

Place:  Kensington, NSW

Next of Kin:  BROTHER  G.H. Pollard

100 Walpole Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                     

Embarkation Date:  20/10/1914

Port:  Sydney  

Ship:  HMAT Euripides A14

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Kenilworth Castle                             

Embarked:  18/3/1918                               

Disembarked:  22/5/1918

Unit:  3rd Battalion                                                                                                                        

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  21/6/1918                       

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  8966

British War Medal:  3353

Victory Medal:  3353

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1894

Place:  Northcote, Victoria                       

Father:  George POLLARD                      

Mother:  Euphemia Beatrice BROWN

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1935     

Place:  Victoria

Spouse: Grace Isobel PARTINGTON

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 20/1/1952                          

Place: Drouin, Victoria                             

Burial:  ,

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

 

MEMORIALS

Kew State School

Kew War Memorial

Kew Presbyterian Church

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                    

Date Enlisted:                                                        

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary