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Leslie Smith Gavel
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Name: Leslie Smith Gavel Service No: 3180005 Rank: Private Service: 1st Depot Battalion Nova Scotia Royal Canadian Regiment Date of Birth: August 28, 1894 Place of Birth: Gavelton, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia Date of Enlistment: November 17, 1917 Age at Enlistment: 22 Address at Enlistment: Gavelton, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia Place of Enlistment: Halifax, Nova Scotia Trade: Farmer Next of Kin: Smith Gavel (Father) Gavelton, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia Date of Discharge: November 3, 1919 (Halifax) Date of Death: December 27, 1960 Private Leslie Gavel enlisted on November 17, 1917 with the 1st Depot Battalion and served with the Royal Canadian Regiment in England and France.
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