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Walter John REDMAN

Regimental number1478
Place of birthJury's Plains, New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, Jury's Plains, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressJerry Plains, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinFather, W Redman, Jerry Plains, New South Wales
Enlistment date17 July 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll7 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameLight Trench Mortar Battery, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/130/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1478A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 6 April 1918
Place of death or woundingCachy near Amiens, France
Age at death40
Age at death from cemetery records40
Place of burialAdelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 2), Villers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
126
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary REDMAN. Native of Jerry's Plains, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsBrother: Cpt C.Redman, 6th Light Horse, killed Palestine.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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