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  • STAPLES
  • EL
  • EDWARD LESON
  • Ambleside
  • South Australia, Australia
  • Pinnaroo, South Australia
  • Son of John and Aline Staples. Brother of Millie Staples
  • Farmer

Military service

  • Enlisted 6 April 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
  • 3882
  • Private
  • 1914-15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
  • 32nd Bn. Australian Infantry
  • 8th Brigade
  • 5th Australian Division
  • A.I.F.
  • Embarked 21 September 1916, Adelaide; 31 December 1916

Death

  • 25 October
  • Died of gunshot wounds abdomen, N°3 Can CCS
  • 2 November 1917
  • 33
  • XXI - FF - 15

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