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Herbert Charles WALKER

Regimental number16475
Date of birth19 October 1887
Place of birthGreta, New South Wales
SchoolGreta Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngineer
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, John Walker, Ourimbah Creek, Ourimbah, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameDecember 1916 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/42/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 2 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Company Engineers
FateDied of wounds 19 May 1918
Place of death or woundingAmiens, France
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialQuerrieu British Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 10), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
25
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of John and Elizabeth (nee Hall) Walker, Ourimbah Creek, Ourimbah, New South Wales
Other details

Enlisted at Brisbane, Queensland.

War Service: France

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