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We remember Leslie Henry Robinson
We remember Leslie Henry Robinson
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1915
enlistment
Dubbo New South Wales
Australia
Source:8708620
18th August 1915
employment
Farmer
Australia
Source:8708620
service
Australian Imperial Force
Corporal
1973
Australian Infantry
54th Battalion
Source:8708614
1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed by a shell which fell among a group of men of the 54th Battalion.
Polygon Wood
Belgium
Source:8708614
26th September 1917
burial
Ypres
Belgium
Source:8708614
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leslie Henry |
| Initials | LH |
| Last Name | Robinson |
| Source | 8094015 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 1973 | Australian Infantry | 54th Battalion | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Robinson | father | ||
| Emma Robinson | mother |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-18 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Corporal Leslie Henry Robinson of the AIFCorporal Robinson served with the 54th Batttalion Australian Infantry in Belgium and fell there in September 1917. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Menin Gate, Ypres.
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Battle of Polygon Wood September 1917Australian soldiers wearing respirators. Corporal Robinson was killed in action at Polygon Wood.Contributed by:
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Non Commissioned Officers of 54th Battalion AIFLeslie Henry Robinson is top left in this image.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Lost in the Fields of PasschendaeleMore about Lost in the Fields of Passchendaele
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Anne1202 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Corporal Leslie Henry Robinson of the AIF | Anne1202 | |
| Battle of Polygon Wood September 1917 | Anne1202 | |
| Non Commissioned Officers of 54th Battalion AIF | Anne1202 |
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