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Leslie Anderson Hunter

Service Number: 1403
Rank: Driver
Age: 22
Religion: Pres
Marriage status: Single
Calling/trade: Farmer
Address: Beaufort Victoria Australia
Date joined: 17/09/14
*A.M.F. Unit:
Regiment: 2nd Field Artillary Brigade

Embarkation

Date: 20/10/14
From: Melbourne
On number: A9
Name: Shropshire
Nominal Roll No: 13/30/1
Division Brigade Ammunition Column

Next of Kin

Name: John Hunter
Relationship: Father
Address: Beaufort Victoria Australia

Payment

Before Embarkation
Rate per Diem Date to which paid
S D S D
6 0 20/10/14
After Embarkation
Daily rate, excluding Deferred pay Allotment in Australia per Diem Not Rate, not including Allowances or Deferred pay
S D S D S D
6 0 - 6 0
Daily Rate of Deferred Pay, only Inssuable on Completion of Service with Expeditionary Force
S D
1 0

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WWI Stories – Leslie Anderson Hunter

Kathleen Hunter shares the story of her grandfather Leslie Anderson Hunter. LESLIE ANDERSON HUNTER b 23-03-1892 d. 17-09-1978. The second eldest son of 11 children, my grandfather was born to John and Alice Hunter in Ballarat in 1896. His father was a policeman, and when Leslie turned 16, he was sent off with his 17 [...]