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Sergeant LESLIE KING TONKIN

Service Number: SX6911
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry

A.I.F. 2/48 Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 May 1941

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA

7. A. 9.

Libya

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Frank Herbert and Elsie Mary Tonkin, of Minlaton, South Australia.
  • Personal Inscription CALLED TO HIGHER SERVICE
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Buried or commemorated at

KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA
Libya
Number of casualties: 3670
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