Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Miltiades Mullen

Service number T417, 959
Ranks Held Lieutenant Colonel, Lieutenant Transport Officer, Temporary Lieutenant Colonel, Private
Birth Date 1882-08-15
Birth Place Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Williamstown
Death Date 1943-03-18
Death Place Australia
Final Rank Lieutenant Colonel
Service Australian Army
Units
  • Headquarters VDC Tasmania
  • 1st Australian Infantry Brigade
  • 9th Australian Infantry Battalion
  • 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles
Places
Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
  • South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1917-06-01
Published in London Gazette in 1917-12-28
Published in London Gazette in 1917-06-04
Published in London Gazette in 1919-04-05
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-07-23
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1918-04-18
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-10-04
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-10-04

Rolls

  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    9th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel
    London Gazette
    28 December 1917 on page 13566 at position 81
    Commonwealth Gazette
    18 April 1918 on page 843 at position 157
  • First World War Embarkation Roll:

    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Transport Officer
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    9th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel
  • Roll of Honour:

    Unit
    Headquarters VDC Tasmania
    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel
  • Pre First World War Conflicts Nominal Rolls:

    Unit
    5th Victorian Mounted Rifles
    Conflict
    South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
    Rank
    Private
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    9th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel
  • First World War Nominal Roll:

    Unit
    9th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    9th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel
    London Gazette
    04 June 1917 on page 5475 at position 40
    Commonwealth Gazette
    04 October 1917 on page 2626 at position 56
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    9th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel
    London Gazette
    05 April 1919 on page 4525 at position 32
    Commonwealth Gazette
    23 July 1919 on page 1171 at position 25
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    9th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
    London Gazette
    01 June 1917 on page 5421 at position 69
    Commonwealth Gazette
    04 October 1917 on page 2623 at position 123
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    1st Australian Infantry Brigade
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel

Timeline

Date of birth 15 August 1882
Date promoted 27 August 1914 Appointed Lieutenant.
Date of enlistment 28 August 1914
Date of embarkation 18 October 1914
Other units 20 October 1914 Embarked with 12 Battalion.
Date promoted 22 May 1915 Appointed Captain.
Date promoted 20 February 1916 Appointed Major.
Other units 04 October 1916 Temporary Command 11 Battalion.
Other units 27 October 1916 Rejoined 12 Battalion.
Date promoted 01 December 1916 Appointed Lieutenant Colonel.
Other units 01 December 1916 Transferred to 9 Battalion as Commanding Officer.
Other units 1917-05-25 - 1917-05-11 Temporarily commanding 3 Brigade.
Date of recommendation honour or award 20 September 1917
Other units 07 October 1917 Seconded for duty with 1 Training Brigade.
Date of recommendation honour or award 15 October 1918
Other units 1919-01-29 - 1919-03-09 Commanded AIF Depots in the United Kingdom.
Date returned to Australia 04 June 1919
Other 06 September 1919 AIF appointment terminated.
Date of death 18 March 1943