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Walter STARR

Regimental number1767
Place of birthYoung New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationGrazier
AddressPO, Tooloom, North Coast, Tenterfield, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, Edward Starr, PO, Tooloom, North Coast, Tenterfield, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/12/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 18 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Light Horse Regiment
FateDied of wounds 14 August 1916
Place of burialPort Said War Memorial Cemetery (Row O, Grave No. 2), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
5
Family/military connectionsBrother: 183 Corporal Edward Starr, 33rd Bn, killed in action, 14 October 1917.
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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