Leslie
Alick
(Les)
Le Page
Born in South Morang, Victoria, Australia
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Lorna Florence (Haward) Le Page
— married
1943 in St Agnes, Glen Huntly, Victoria, Australia.
Father of
Neil Leslie Le Page and [private daughter (1950s - unknown)]
Died
at age 85
in Croydon, Victoria, Australia [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 30 Mar 2018
This page has been accessed 115 times.
Biography
Leslie was born in 1916. [1]He married In 1943[2]
“WEDDING LE PAGE—HAWARD On 8th January at St. Agnes. Glenhuntly , the marriage was celebrated of Lorna Florence, daughter of the late Mr. A. H. Haward and of Mrs Sly, of Caulfield, to Pilot-Officer Leslie A., youngest son of Mr. and Mrs G. A. Le Page. Violet Town. The bride, who was given away by her step-father, wore a gown of white Honiten lace over satin. She carried a bouquet of water lilies and her tulle veil was held in place with the same flowers. Miss Valma Sly was bridesmaid, and wore a gown of blue frosted organdie. She carried a bouquet of pink gerberas and carnations, with blue hydrangeas. Pilot-Officer Peter Barlow was best. man. After the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents.”[3]
Les served with the RAAF during World War 2, [4] and after the war, Les worked as a motor mechanic, operating an automotive garage in High Street, Violet Town, Victoria. After leaving Violet Town and moving to Croydon, Les worked in hardware store McEwan’s before retiring.
Leslie passed away in Croydon in June 2002. [5]
He is remembered at Springvale Botanucal Cemetery.[6]
Sources
- ↑ Victorian Births Index 34496/1916
- ↑ Victorian Marriage Index 2724/1943
- ↑ WEDDING (1943, January 26). The Violet Town Sentinel (Vic. : 1894 - 1904; 1914 - 1920; 1939 - 1946), p. 3. Retrieved September 18, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article264570940
- ↑ Service record,National Archives Australia: 5239907
- ↑ Springvale Cemetery Deceased Search https://smct.org.au/deceased-search/669540?cemetery=Springvale%20Botanical%20Cemetery&cemeteries=&givenName=Leslie&surname=Le%20Page
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235572752/leslie-alick-le_page
Is Les your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA
No known carriers of Les's DNA have taken a DNA test.
No known carriers of Les's DNA have taken a DNA test.
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments: 1
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Amber Anstee
Amber Anstee
My wonderful pappa
posted
by Amber Anstee
Featured National Park champion connections: Les is 22 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 14 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 22 degrees from George Catlin, 23 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 28 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 22 degrees from George Grinnell, 21 degrees from Anton Kröller, 22 degrees from Stephen Mather, 13 degrees from Kara McKean, 24 degrees from John Muir, 19 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 33 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.