Bendigo Military Museum
Legal record - WILL, Leonard John Clarke Coates, 3 Aug 1942
... Leonard John Clarke Coates...Leonard John Clarke Coates V27591 2nd Aust Field Squadron..., also brown with last Will and Testament for Leonard John Clarke...Leonard John Clarke Coates...Leonard John Clarke Coates V27591 2nd Aust Field Squadron ...
Leonard John Clarke Coates V27591 2nd Aust Field Squadron R.A.E. Mandatory for all soldiers to complete a Will. Part of the collection of the ZCoates Family. Refer 9684.4 Box 274.Light brown envelope contains one foolscap piece of paper, also brown with last Will and Testament for Leonard John Clarke Coates. Will handwritten on one side of a standard form with notes and instructions hand typed on other side, Paper folded 4 times and in envelope. Both form and front of the envelope have name, no, rank, and unit of soldier.1. Stamped 15 Aug 1942 - also filled in No, name, rank and Unit. .....VX No. 134253 pencilled in and date 3/8/42.
2. On form same as above and dated 3/8/42 and back page in pen details of Willwill and testament, leonard john clarke coates, coates family collection, ww2