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Walter HOSKINS

Regimental number3402
Date of birth17 September 1879
Place of birthEngland
SchoolBromley Board School, Kent, England
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll11 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateDied whilst a Prisoner of War 23 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialLe Quesney Communal Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 2), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
146
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Jeremiah and Jane HOSKINS; husband of Louisa HOSKINS, Glen Osmond, South Australia
Other detailsWar service: France, Belgium. Wounded and reported missing, 5 April 1918; died of wounds, 25 April 1918, whilst a prisoner of war, at Le Quesnoy.

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