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Leslie Stanley Decent

(Confirmed)

Born: 14 January, 1890

Died: 6 February, 1970

Recorded Names:

  • Leslie Stanley Decent

Service Number: 1133

Ranks:

  • Held rank of Private
  • Held rank of Lance Corporal
  • Held rank of Corporal
  • Held rank of Sergeant

Birth Records:

  • 14 January, 1890 in Bankstown

Death Records:

  • 6 February, 1970 in Newtown, NSW, Australia

Address:

  • Swansea 34 Vista Street Mosman NSW Australia

Relationships:

  • father - Joseph Henry Decent
  • mother - Maria Kimble Shorter
  • wife - Lulu Annie Nicod
  • wife - Phyllis Maree Isabel Dickin

Organisations:

  • Member of - 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment
  • Member of - 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment
  • Member of - 26th Battalion, AIF

Main Sources:

  • Decent Leslie Stanley SERN Depot 1133 POB Bankstown NSW POE Mosman NSW NOK F Decent Joseph Henry (NAA File)
  • 119th CASUALTY LIST NEW SOUTH WALES Wounded (Newspaper Article)
  • NEW SOUTH WALES FIRST AUX HOSP ABBASSIA (Newspaper Article)
  • CASUALTIES 228th LIST NEW SOUTH WALES WOUNDED (Newspaper Article)
  • Marriage Notice (Newspaper Article)
  • IN DIVORCE DECENT v DECENT (Newspaper Article)

Commemorations:

  • DECENT L. S. on the South Face of the
  • Decent on the St Peter's Anglican Church World War 1 Honour Roll
  • L on the St Clement's World War 1 Roll of Honour

To commemorate the centenary of World War One, Mosman Library Service created an online resource to collect and display information about the wartime experiences of local service people.

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