| Regimental number | 494 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Beaudesert, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Adamson Walker, Beaudesert, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | LSGT |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in organizing a party, leading them to the attack on a machine gun that was giving trouble, capturing the gun, killing three of the enemy, and taking ten prisoners. When his platoon officer became a casualty, he took command of his platoon for two days under most adverse conditions.'l
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
