Leslie Maygar

Military Person

1868 – 1917

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Who was Leslie Maygar?

Leslie Cecil Maygar VC, DSO, VD was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces, for service in the Second Boer War. He later served at Gallipoli during the First World War, and died of wounds received at the Battle of Beersheba during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign.

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Born
May 27, 1868
Kilmore
Nationality
  • Australia
Profession
Died
Nov 1, 1917
Palestine
Resting place
Beersheba War Cemetery

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on July 23, 2013

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