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Joseph Thomas WALKER

Regimental number1809
Place of birthCheshire, England
SchoolVeruris School, Eyremont, Cheshire, England
Age on arrival in Australia30
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCarpenter
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation39
Next of kinMother, Mrs Parker, 8 Edith Street, Seacombe Cheshire, England
Previous military serviceServed 12 months in South African War.
Enlistment date11 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 17 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
FateDied of disease 10 November 1918
Place of death or woundingMilitary Town Hall Hospital, Seacombe, Cheshire.
Age at death43
Place of burialAnfield Cemetery (Plot I, Row RC, Grave 1307), Lancashire, England.
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
71
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Elizabeth WALKER.
Other details

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

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