Lieutenant Leslie James HEMPTON, a 27 year old Bank manager from Fentona, Myahgah Road, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 September 1914 and was allotted to the 1st Battalion, D Company which embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 18 October 1914. During the Gallipoli Campaign he was Wounded in Action, 25 April, 1915. He subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1915.

Sydney Mail, 5 May 1915, p. 12.