Participant Info

Surname

Childs

First Name

Leslie

Initial

A

Service Number

6525

Rank

private

Unit Served

C Company, 18th Battalion

Service Record

France, Belgium

Enlistment Date

1917

Enlistment Month

12 January

Embarkation Year

1917

Embarkation Month

7 February

Date of Death

1917

Month of Death

20 September

Death Category

KIA

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 101, image page 100

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

George and Ellen Childs

Parental Address

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

born at Leichhardt, February 28 1897, educated Leichhardt Public School, enlisted January 14, 1916, embarked February 7, 1916. War service: made the great sacrifice September 20, 1917. In a letter to his mother, Private J. H. Graham says: "I saw L. A. Chi