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Leslie James Cartwright

Leslie James Cartwright

Male 1924 - 1945  (20 years)

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  • Name Leslie James Cartwright 
    Born 28 Oct 1924  Crokwell, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military Service Service Number - NX200936  [1
    _UID 0A6DA43346F546BFAA799B228CF2FDD6BF95 
    Died 28 Jan 1945  Lae, New Guinea Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Lae War Cemetery, New Guinea Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8738  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Sep 2014 

    Father John Herbert Cartwright,   b. 28 Jun 1888, Crookwell, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret Bell Masterton,   b. 30 Jun 1895, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 2 Jul 1919  4 Station Road, Musselburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2883  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Leslie resided at Laggan, NSW, when he joined the Australian Army.
      He was a Private with the Infantry 2/5 Bn. When he was killed by the Japanese at Lae, New Guinea on 28 Jan 1945. His body was buried at the Lae, New Guinea

  • Sources 
    1. [S208] Military - NAA, Australia., ( National Archive Australia . http://www.naa.gov.au.), Military Record; accessed 24 Jul 2010 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).