Richard Leksman

Born 1883
Place Vindava (Ventspils), Latvia
Ethnic origin Latvian
Religion Lutheran
Arrived at Australia on 1913
per Inverlyon
Residence before enlistment Birkenhead, Port Adelaide, SA
Occupation Labourer
Naturalisation Served as Russian subject

Service #1

Service number 4264
Enlisted 5.06.1915
Place of enlistment Keswick, SA
Unit 27th Battalion
Rank Private
Place Western Front, 1916
Final fate KIA 5.11.1916
Memorial 26 Villers-Bretonneux, France

Materials

Blog article

Russian

English

Newspaper articles

The late Private Leksman. - Chronicle, Adelaide, 1 September 1917, p. 40

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