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• Leslie Stanley Decent

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Name recorded

• Leslie Stanley Decent

Service number

• Service number 1133

Ranks

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

Birth record

• 14 January 1890 in Bankstown, NSW, Australia

Death record

• 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

• 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment
• 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment
• 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 Mosman War Memorial
• Decent, L on the St Peter's Anglican Church World War 1 Honour Roll
• Decent, L on the St Clement's World War 1 Roll of Honour