WALKER, Leslie Lenhing
- Born: 23 Apr 1908, Kooringa dist Burra
- Died: 25 Mar 1926, Adelaide, South Australia at age 17
General Notes:
South Australian Births - Index of Registrations 1907-1928 "WALKER Leslie Lenhing M 23 Apr 1908 Kooringa dist Burra par Alfred Leslie WALKER & Mary Lynda DAY b802 p265".
South Australian Deaths - Index of Registrations 1916-1972 "WALKER Leslie Lenhing (M) 17y stat S of Goodwood d 25 March 1926 at Adelaide dist Ade rel Alfred Leslie WALKER (F) sym H b485 p384".
Extracts from the Burra Record relating to the Walker Family - compiled by Eric Fuss 31 Mar. 1926, page 2 "Obituary. Leslie L. [Lenking] Walker died in Adelaide on 25 March aged 18. He was the son of Alfred & M.L. Walker of Kooringa. He was born in Kooringa 23 April 1908. On leaving school he entered the employ of Messrs Pengelly cabinetmakers at Edwardstown. He showed remarkable ability aided by a natural gift in drawing. He died from complications following appendicitis."
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