Leslie Otto Edgar Bushby (1904 - 1994)

Born 26 Aug 1904 in Dimboola, Victoria, Australia

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Died 1994 at about age 89 in Dimboola, Victoria, Australia

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Leslie Bushby is an Anzac who served in World War Two.

Biography

Leslie Otto Edgar Bushby was born on 26 August 1904 at Dimboola, Victoria, Australia. He was the son of Benjamin Bushby and Amanda Adeline Bertha (Pohlner) Bushby.
Leslie married Eleanor May Peters in 1930 at Victoria, Australia.
Leslie Otto Edgar Bushby enlisted on 17 September 1942 to serve with the Australian Army during World War 2. He served with the 19 Machine Gun Battalion and was discharged from during on 27 March 1944.
Leslie Otto Edgar Bushby passed away in 1994 at Dimboola, Victoria, Australia.

World War Two Service

Veteran Details

Name BUSHBY, LESLIE OTTO EDGAR

Service Australian Army

Service Number VX135003

Date of Birth 26 Aug 1904

Place of Birth DIMBOOLA, VIC

Date of Enlistment 17 Sep 1942

Locality on Enlistment DIMBOOLA, VIC

Place of Enlistment ADELAIDE RIVER, NT

Next of Kin BUSHBY, E

Date of Discharge 27 Mar 1944

Rank Warrant Officer Class 2

Posting at Discharge 19 Machine Gun Battalion

Prisoner of War No

Honours None for display

Sources

• Birth VIC BDM Index BUSHBY Leslie Otto Edgar (parents) Benjn & Amanda Adline Be (Pohlner) Reg. year1904 Reg. no25187 (born Dimboola, Victoria)
• Marriage VIC BDM Index BUSHBY Leslie Otto Edgar married PETERS Eleanor May Reg. year1930 Reg. no11010 (victoria)
• World War II Service National Archives Australia - Name Search BUSHBY LESLIE OTTO EDGAR : Service Number - VX135003 : Date of birth - 26 Aug 1904 : Place of birth - DIMBOOLA VIC : Place of enlistment - ADELAIDE RIVER NT : Next of Kin - BUSHBY E

• Book Hohnberg 1788-1971 Pg. 91.