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Walter James BERTRAM

Regimental number273
Place of birthRochford, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSeaman
Address7 Dalgety's Terrace, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinWife, Mrs Catherine Bertram, Franklin Street, Maldon, Victoria
Enlistment date26 April 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 May 1915
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentAble Bodied Driver
Unit name1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train
AWM Embarkation Roll numberMIS34.12.1.RANBT1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A39 Port Macquarie on 4 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollABD
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train
FateReturned to Australia 29 May 1917
Discharge date24 July 1917
Other details

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Bulla', 29 May 1917; discharged (demobilisation), Melbourne, 24 July 1917.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BERTRAM Walter James

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