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WW1 Casualty : Leslie Grierson, aka Vipont, aka Vipont-Birkett (Yan Yean)

April 16, 2018May 3, 2023 ozsportshistory Leave a comment

In short, we can reveal Leslie Vipont, born in Doreen and raised in Yan Yean was killed in action while serving as S/9868, Private, with the Seaforth Highlanders Regiment of the British Expeditionary Force in France on 10 July, 1916. That seems a simple summary, but his background is undoubtedly right up there as one of the most […]

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