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Personal data

• Name OPIE
• Initials JL
• First name JOHN LESLIE
• Place of birth Norwood
• Country South Australia
• Family Son of Lucy and John Ivey Opie, of "Poperinghe," Military Rd., Henley Beach, South Australia
• Profession Farmer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 26 July 1915, Keswick, South Australia
• Service number 1482
• Rank Gunner
• Regiment and unit 5th Trench Mortar Bty. Australian Field Artillery Y5A (Medium)
• Army - Corps - Division 5th Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career To France 25 June 1916; embarkation in Melbourne on 27 October 1915

Death

• Type of wounds Died of shot wounds side in n°17 CCS
• Date of death 31 July 1917
• Died at the age of 29
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XVI - J - 3A

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