| Regimental number | 4540 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Salvation Army |
| Occupation | Horse-driver |
| Address | Balaklava, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 117 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Henrietta Walker, Ellis Street, Magill, South Australia |
| Previous military service | 3 yrs Snr Cadets 79th trans to A.I Forces 3 yrs. Still serving |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Henrietta WALKER |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kanowna', 22 July 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 1 September 1918, for onward travel to Adelaide; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 1 October 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 41 |
| Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WALKER Leonard Ward |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
