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Leslie Gordon Collins was born in Nhill, Victoria, Australia in 11th June 1917. He was the second son of Walter Philip Collins and Ruby May Love. [1]
On 2nd July 1940 in Dalby, Queensland, together with his brother Harold, Leslie enlisted in the Second Australian Imperial Force, his nation's overseas expeditionary force for the Second World War. [2] He was a Sapper in the 2/11th Field Company, Australian Engineers and served in Timor, Borneo and New Guinea. [3] He was discharged on 1st February 1946. [2] Harold died as a prisoner of war on Ambon Island, Netherlands East Indies.
Leslie married Marjorie Lavinia Bartlett in Victoria in 1959 [4]
Leslie Gordon Collins died in Victoria aged 72 in 1909. Parents named on Death index, place of death West Heidelberg, Victoria. Spouse Marjorie Lavinia Bartlett.[5]
Event:deaths Registration number31993 / 1989 Family name:COLLINS Given name(s)Leslie Gordon Place of event:West Heidelberg, Australia Personal detail Mother's nameCollins, Ruby May Mother's family name at birthLove Father's Name:Collins, Walter Philip
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