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William WALDER

Regimental number4250
Place of birthAlexandria, New South Wales
SchoolCharland St Public School, Redfern, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
Address68A Pitt Street, Waterloo, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, E Walder, 68A Pitt Street, Waterloo, New South Wales
Enlistment date21 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 8 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
FateDied of disease 6 October 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death20
Place of burialCarlisle (Dalston Road) Cemetery (Plot II, Row M, Grave 50).
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
84
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Ernest and Elizabeth WALDER.
Family/military connectionsBrother: 19154 Corporal Edward WALDER, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 29 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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