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L J Abberton

Trooper

Service No. 3337

Age Unknown

Died on 30 November 1917

Australian Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron

CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

Egypt

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Susan De Lacy

Leslie John Abberton was born in Goulburn NSW, and was 19 years and 10 months when he enlisted in Sydney, Australia on 28 Febuary 1917.

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Susan De Lacy

At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.

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Lilian Magill

To My Uncle Les, Thank you for your service. Love Lilian

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Vivien Roworth

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Vivien Roworth

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Legion Supporter

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Leslie John was injured in action, in Egypt, from gun shot wounds to his left leg and arm. His leg was later amputated. He died on 30 Novemb...

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Leslie John Abberton was aged 19 years and 10 months when he enlisted at Sydney on 28 Feb. 1917.  He served with the Australian Light Horse...

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Les was one of seven children born to Thomas and Louisa Abberton, nee Nicolls. Before he enlisted he was a Junior Porter. He died of wounds,...

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