Walter Nathanael PETERSON

Regimental number7122
Place of birthBrookland, United States of America
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressWellington Mills, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Guhin Peterson, Stockholm, Sweden
Enlistment date24 May 1917
Place of enlistmentBunbury, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Albany, Western Australia, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 24 July 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 28 March 1918
Place of burialLa Cauchie Communal Cemetery (Grave No. II), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
80
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
PETERSON, WALTER NATANAEL (stated to be PETTERSSON, VALDEMAR NATANAEL)
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal