WATERS  L.J.

Given Names:  Leslie John

               

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Unit:  15th Battalion, F Company                                                                                      

Rank:  Lieutenant                                                                                                            

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Age:  20 Yrs   

Occupation:  Officer                                                                                                       

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

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ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  3/11/1914

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Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Adeline Waters

'Cooloongatta', 89 Burke Road, East Kew, Victoria                                                             

Embarkation Date:  22/12/1914

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Ceramic A40

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Killed in action

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Unit:  15th Battalion                                                                                                                      

Rank:  Lieutenant

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MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  15134

British War Medal:  9750

Victory Medal:  9710

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BIRTH

Date or Year:  1894

Place:  Hawthorn, Victoria                        

Father:  John WATERS                           

Mother:  Adeline SALLERY

 

MARRIAGE

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DEATH

Date or Year: 27/4/1915                          

Place: Gallipoli, Turkey                            

Burial:  Quinn's Post Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Soldiers Memorial Camberwell

Camberwell State School

Australian War Memorial

Memorial Plaque: 356549

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

 

Kew Rotary