WEINERT L.G.

WEINERT L.G.

Given Names: Leslie Gordon

Service Number: 6102

Unit: 5th Battalion, 19th reinforcements

Rank: Private

Paybook Number:

Age: 21 Yrs 2 Mths

Occupation: Boilermaker

Marital Status: Single

Religion: Methodist

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

Height: 5 Ft 6¼ In

Weight: 141 Lbs

Chest: 34-37 In

Hair: Brown

Eyes: Grey

Complexion: Fresh

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted: 1/3/1916

Place: Melbourne

Next of Kin: FATHER Augustus Weinert

30 Young Street, Studley Park, Victoria

Embarkation Date: 28/7/1916

Port: Melbourne

Ship: HMAT Thermistocles A32

END OF WAR

Status: Returned to Australia

Ship: Osterley

Embarked: 1/1/1918

Disembarked: 16/4/1918

Unit: 5th Battalion

Rank: Private

Discharge Date: 29/8/1918

Place: Melbourne

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star: Not earned

British War Medal: 50118

Victory Medal: 49166

Other:

BIRTH

Date or Year: 1894

Place: Roseberry (Kew), Victoria

Father: Augustus WEINERT

Mother: Henrietta Elizabeth PARKES

MARRIAGE

Year: 1919

Place:

Spouse: Teresa May RITCHIE

DEATH

Date or Year: 21/12/1965

Place: Heidelberg, Victoria

Burial: Burwood Cemetery, Victoria

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Suffered trench feet Dec 1916

Missed re-embarking at Cape Town, then re-embarked on Lliamstephen Castle