1894LE02

Leslie Hurtle Sando

1894LE02

  • BIRTH. Born 6 Jun 1894 at Victoria Park, South Australia, son of Joseph and Sarah Jane (Edwards); registered Nor/544/468. Sources: SABI.
  • WAR. Sergeant 5126, lithographer, enlisted 1 Mar 1917 at Adelaide, Australia. Sources: Army Records.
  • PROBATE. Army will, 10 Jul 1917 at Adelaide, Australia, estate to mother, then, brothers and sisters. Sources: Army Records.
  • WAR. Embarked 22 Dec 1917 on HMT Ulysses at Melbourne, Australia, to UK via Italy and France. Sources: Army Records.
  • WAR. Posted to France from England 15 Apr 1918. Sources: Army Records.
  • DEATH. Sergeant 5126, 32nd Bn Australian Infantry AIF, died aged 25 on 29 Sep 1918, son of Joseph and Sarah Jane Sando of Commercial Rd, Brighton SA. Born at Victoria Park SA. Killed by shellfire at Etricourt. Remembered at Villers-Bretonneux cemetery. Sources: CWGC, Army Records.
  • PHOTO: Villers-Bretonneux cemetery
VILLERS BRETONNEUX, AUSTRALIAN CEMETERY, SOMME, FRANCE. EUROPE. THE WW1-1914-1918 CEMETERIES AND MEMORIALS MAINTAINED BY THE COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES COMMISSION. COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH BY BRIAN HARRIS © 2006 0044(0)7808-579804-brianharrisphoto@ntlworld.com OR brian@brianharrisphotographer.co.uk

 In Memory of
Sergeant LESLIE HURTLE SANDO
5126, 32nd Bn., Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
who died age 25 on 29 September 1918
Son of Joseph and Sarah Jane Sando,
of Commercial Rd, Brighton, South Australia.
Born at Victoria Park, South Australia.
Remembered with honour
VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL
Commemorated in perpetuity by
the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
  • Comments: Son of Joseph 1858JS02 and Sarah Jane 1862SA01.

Updated Aug 2019