Richmond, Leslie (1888–1914)
from Table Talk
A hero of the famous charge of the Gordon Highlanders at Mons was the late Lieut. Leslie Richmond, youngest son of a well-known Australian pastoralist, Mr. James Richmond, of Haddon Rig, New South Wales, residing at "Kippenrose House," Dunblane, Scotland. The young soldier was born in Australia, but brought up in the homeland where he was educated at Harrow.
Original publication
Other Obituaries for Leslie Richmond
- Argus (Melbourne), 8 September 1914, p 7
- Leader (Orange, NSW), 5 November 1914, p 4
- Leader (Orange, NSW), 16 September 1914, p 1
Additional Resources
- sketch, Argus (Melbourne), 22 October 1914, p 5
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Richmond, Leslie (son)
- Richmond, Mary (mother)
- Richmond, James (father)
- Richmond, George Mitchell (brother)
- Dalzell, Catherine Mitchell (half-sister)
- Keith-Murray, Agnes Hunter (half-sister)
- Richmond, John (half-brother)
- Dalzell, Catherine Mitchell (stepsister)
- Keith-Murray, Agnes Hunter (stepsister)
- Richmond, Florence Margaret (sister-in-law)
- Leslie, David (uncle)
- Dalzell, Douglas Pulteney (nephew)
- Richmond, James (nephew)
Citation details
'Richmond, Leslie (1888–1914)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/richmond-leslie-18261/text29853, accessed 24 March 2023.
Leslie Richmond, n.d.
published in Argus (Melbourne), 22 October 1914, p 5
Life Summary [details]
Birth
13 June,
1888
Armadale, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Death
23 August,
1914
(aged 26)
Belgium