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Henry Ernest WALKER

Regimental number1449
Place of birthOrrong Road, Armadale near Toorak Station, Victoria
SchoolCaulfield Grammar School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationPhoto engraver
AddressThe Pines, Balaclava Road, Caulfield, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emily M Walker, The Pines, Balaclava Road, Caulfield, Victoria
Enlistment date4 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 2 February 1915
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularTrained as Broadmeadows Camp as a signaller and sailed for Egypt as such - but on arrival at Mena Camp was drafted into Infantry and number changed to 1305.
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death24

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